Herkimer Diamond Crystal / Stone Meaning, Properties & Benefits

Physical Properties of Herkimer Diamond Stone
Chemical Formula:	SiO2
Chemical Composition:	Silicon Dioxide
Crystal System:	Hexagonal
Lustre:	Vitreous
Transparency:	Transparent
Colour:	Colorless to smoky
Streak:	Colorless
Hardness:	7.5 on Mohs scale
Tenacity:	Brittle
Cleavage:	None
Fracture:	Conchoidal
Density:	2.65 - 2.66
Refractive Index:	1.55 to 1.40

Herkimer Diamond Gemstone Properties

Herkimer diamond is a generic name of the double terminated quartz crystal discovered within exposed outcrops of dolostone. The cryptocrystalline is jasper and amorphous is opal. It is crystal which contains the same crystal of visible light. This crystal is also known as Middleville diamond or a little fall diamond. It is having 18 facets and 2 terminations and it is found extremely slowly in small cavities or vugs and they are also having the larger cavities that are several feet in diameter that are popularly known pockets.

Herkimer Diamond Stone Healing Properties

They are high vibration stone as they take you to the highest spiritual vibration possible while still being in the physical verve. It is the strong stone to aid the astral travel as the leads to the connection of astral plane to the physical plane. It boosts clairvoyant and clairaudient capacities and acts as a powerful amplifier when used in the small form means like in a ring or in a necklace. It is the stone of attunement and it connects us to the crown chakra. It is not exactly the diamond it is quartz which resembles the clarity of diamond. It metaphysically designed to attenuate one to an environment, a situation and clarity. It is said that this stone assists the balance on the mental, emotional and physical levels. It is also use to clear and open any chakra. It is professed to release apprehension and there by promote the peace of mind. It is used to auricle cleansing and dream recall. Physically it is used to make good health and to release the toxins from the verve. The zodiac sign this stone owns is Leo and the planet is Venus through which this stone associated. It is used in storing and locking the power which we are having in the inner being. It also expands consciousness and also encourages the creative imagination. It is crystal having the incredible and the significant amount of energy in it. It provides the sacred spiritual geometric structure to our mind and spirit. It helps us to pursuit our personal goals.

In Which Finger to Wear Herkimer Diamond Gemstone?

The diamond should be wear in the middle or the little finger of the left arm. It should be embedded in the platinum or gold. It should be of almost 5 to 7 carats. The odd numbers is considered lucky in carats of diamond, especially in Herkimer diamond.

Herkimer Diamond Found in Countries

Herkimer Diamond gemstones / crystals are found in some of the countries of world are: Afghanistan, Norway, Ukraine, China, USA (New York, Arizona)