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Quartz var. Drusy Herkimer Diamonds on dolostone from Herkimer Diamond Development Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

 
Quartz var. Drusy Herkimer Diamonds on dolostone from Herkimer Diamond Development Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

Quartz var. Drusy Herkimer Diamonds on dolostone from Herkimer Diamond Development Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

Quartz var. Drusy Herkimer Diamonds on dolostone from Herkimer Diamond Development Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

Quartz var. Drusy Herkimer Diamonds on dolostone from Herkimer Diamond Development Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 80611
Mineral:Quartz var. Drusy Herkimer Diamonds on dolostone
Locality:Herkimer Diamond Development Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York
Description:Plate of drusy lustrous transparent Herkimer Diamond crystals, the doubly-terminated variety of quartz from around Herkimer region, on brown dolostone that shows brown color through the quartz. Collectors call these Drusy Herkimer Diamonds. Ex. Miller #M1213
Overall Size:11x7x3 cm
Crystals:1-11 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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