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New York
Ace of Diamonds Mine, NY
Gem locality Source-confirmed findsLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Crystals and mineralsAlso reported: dolomite.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Stephanie Clifford from Arlington, VA, USA (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
Rockhounding locality: Herkimer quartz in Little Falls Dolostone vugs
Established fee-dig mine in Middleville adjacent to the Herkimer Diamond Mine, widely documented.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Sharp rockHammering chips, quarry walls
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