AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 49545 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
Locality: | Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York |
Description: | Parallel cluster of Herkimer Diamond crystals, the variety of quartz crystals found in the region near Herkimer County, N.Y., with inclusions of an unknown black mineral and yellow limonite stains on bottom. Fully crystallized on all faces - a floater. |
Overall Size: | 6x4x3 cm |
Crystals: | 8-60 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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