AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 72549 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond |
Locality: | Laurie's Property off Stone Arabia Road, Palatine, Montgomery County, New York |
Description: | Lustrous transparent Herkimer Diamond crystal, the doubly-terminated variety of quartz from the Herkimer region, with scattered black hydrocarbon inclusions. The Herkimer Diamond has crystallized impression on one side from another crystal. Collected ca. 1990 |
Overall Size: | 40x25x16 mm |
Crystals: | 40 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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