AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 46842 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
Locality: | Middleville, Herkimer County, New York |
Description: | Large Herkimer Diamond crystal (the doubly-terminated variety of colorless quartz crystals found in the region of Herkimer, NY) on small plate of limestone with smaller quartz crystals. Herkimer Diamonds on matrix are difficult to collect and uncommon. |
Overall Size: | 3.5x3x3 cm |
Crystals: | 1-32 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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