Herkimer Diamond (Quartz Variety)

Gorgeous, high-grade Herkimer Diamond with excellent clarity. This lovely raw gemstone features exceptional brilliance and clarity, interesting internal details, and small contact imprints showing where it grew in contact with the host rock, the Little Falls Dolostone. A beautiful, water-clear Herkimer Diamond that would make a great jewelry piece.

Weight: 2.77 grams 

Herkimer Diamonds formed over 300 million years ago through natural earth processes. "Herkimer Diamonds" are naturally formed quartz crystals that were given the nickname "Herkimer Diamonds" because they are from Herkimer County, New York and their natural appearance resembles a cut diamond. This crystal has the characteristic clarity and dual terminations that Herkimer Diamonds are known for worldwide.