AllMinerals/JohnBetts-FineMinerals > Online Mineral Museum Photographic Archive > Minerals from New York > Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with red Hematite |
DESCRIPTION: | No. 76276 |
Mineral: | Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with red Hematite |
Locality: | Paradise Falls, Newport, Herkimer County, New York |
Description: | Unusual red lustrous transparent Herkimer Diamond crystal, the doubly-terminated variety of quartz from around Herkimer region, with red color caused by red hematite in internal fractures. |
Overall Size: | 34x23x16 mm |
Crystals: | 12-34 mm |
Archived: | For reference only |
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