MN102

Sample ID MN102 • Cabinet K

Herkimer Diamond

7.56cm W x 9.753cm H x 9.839cm D • 610g
Sample TypeMineralColorColorlessLusterglasslike
StreakwhiteCleavage/Fractureprismatic cleavageSpecific Gravity2.541
Geographic Location/DateFonda NY Mohs Hardness 8

a chunk of grey brown rock with a cavelike indentation filled with shiny crystalline structures. Each crystal is Colorless and small. looking closely at the place where the crystal meets the rock shows indication of termination points within the rock indicating the double termination that identifies each as Herkimer diamonds.