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Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

 
Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with Dolomite from Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 71793
Mineral:Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with Dolomite
Locality:Eastern Rock Products Quarry (Benchmark Quarry), St. Johnsville, Montgomery County, New York
Description:Lustrous transparent 25 mm Herkimer Diamond, the doubly-terminated variety of quartz from around Herkimer region, on gray limestone covered with translucent gray dolomite crystals to 4 mm. Two incomplete Herkimer Diamonds are on the sides. From my personal collection; collected in 1994
Overall Size:11x9x8 cm
Crystals:3-25 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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