AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46874 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
Locality: | Diamond Acres (Hastings Farm), Fonda, Montgomery County, New York |
Description: | Large single interconnected Herkimer Diamond crystal, the colorless doubly-terminated variety of quartz found in the Herkimer region. The quartz crystal is highly lustrous and has skeletal growths in the center making it highly reflective. |
Overall Size: | 12x10x7 cm |
Crystals: | 12 cm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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