AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 36429 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
Locality: | Middleville, Herkimer County, New York |
Description: | Large Herkimer Diamond (colorless doubly-terminated quartz crystals) with no matrix attached. The tip of the crystal is slightly chipped. The internal fracturing shows many iridescent rainbow reflections. |
Overall Size: | 6x6x4.5 cm |
Crystals: | 6 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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