AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Herkimer Diamonds |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 75093 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Herkimer Diamonds |
Locality: | Ace of Diamonds Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York |
Description: | Cluster of five interconnected lustrous transparent Herkimer Diamond crystals, the doubly-terminated variety of quartz from around Herkimer region, with slightly smoky color caused by sub-microscopic hydrocarbon inclusions. Ex. D. Miller collection #1227, collected in 2010 |
Overall Size: | 4x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | 9-37 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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