Hunting Giant Herkimer Diamonds at This Public Dig Site

If you’re a fan of crystal hunting or just love a good adventure, you’re going to want to check out this video. Join Bryan Major, also known as The Crystal Collector, as he heads to Mohawk Valley Mineral Mining in Sprakers, New York, for an epic day of digging.

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With his trusty dog, Matrix, by his side, Bryan explores this public digging site, renowned for its rich deposits of Herkimer diamonds—stunning quartz crystals that have been forming for hundreds of millions of years.

Bryan takes you through the ins and outs of crystal hunting at this incredible location. You’ll see him sifting through loose dirt and digging into the tougher layers, all in search of those beautiful crystal pockets that make the hunt so rewarding.

Mohawk Valley Mineral Mining is known for producing some of the largest Herkimer diamonds in the region, making it a must-visit spot for any rockhound.

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