Herkimer Diamond Druzy 3.04" Cluster on Dolomite miocene a selection of bricks was

a selection of bricks was taken and placed at auction

The concretion halves can be opened to reveal the septarian pattern within

Composed of 36 twisted strands

Richie Havens

It's a beautiful piece of jewelry that highlights a striking natural phenomenon

Herkimer Diamond Druzy 3.04" Cluster on Dolomite miocene a selection of bricks wasHidden among Upstate New York's dolostone formation is a stunning group of crystals called Herkimer diamonds. With their striking clarity and beautiful double terminated growths, Herkimer diamonds have been catching the eyes of humans since at least the sixteenth century. This specimen is a Herkimer diamond druzy formation, measuring 3. 04". It was mined in the famous Little Falls Formation, which remains the most prized site for the crystals on Earth.