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Herkimer Diamond Mines

Herkimer

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The Herkimer Diamond Mines offer a unique hands-on experience where visitors can dig through the earth to discover their own quartz crystal souvenirs. This primary mining location is celebrated for the interactive process of uncovering these signature 'diamonds' directly from the dirt, providing a memorable and rewarding outdoor adventure.

  • Wear clothes and shoes you don't mind getting dirty.
  • Bring your own tools or rent them at the site.
  • Be prepared for physical activity under the sun.
  • Keep an eye out for the signature double-terminated crystals.
  • Plan for a full day of interactive mining.

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Monday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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