AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Herkimer Diamonds |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 70760 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Herkimer Diamonds |
Locality: | Middleville, Herkimer County, New York |
Description: | Lustrous transparent Herkimer Diamond, the doubly-terminated variety of quartz from around Herkimer region, on dolostone plate surrounded by small Herkimer Diamond quartz crystals that appear brown because the dolostone shows through from below. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1985 |
Overall Size: | 35x25x18 mm |
Crystals: | 1-15 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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