Torch IV Mirror Herkimer diamonds are double-terminated quartz

Herkimer diamonds are double-terminated quartz crystals that possess the same properties as a diamond

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Petrified wood with a polished face decorated with an 18th-century Italian leaf fragment and citrine quartz crystal points

gold dipped crystal

Torch IV Mirror Herkimer diamonds are double-terminated quartzSculptural canvas relief with a 17th century Italian Florence fragment titled "Torch IV" by Elena Rousseau. The sculpted canvas is molded together with fresco plaster, gesso, ash, green earth on board. The original 17th century Italian Florence fragment is molded into the sculptural canvas to create a dynamic relief sculpture. The Florence Flood body of work is similar to Rousseau's other known work but relies less on gilding and highlights instead