Diamond Hill Quartz Prospect
Antreville, South Carolina

Pseudomorph/Epimorph Specimens

(All specimens collected by Richard Jacquot unless otherwise noted)


Pyrite drusy quartz epimorph crystals

Collected in 2005
(Skeletal Pit)

Measures: 20 x 10 x 10 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Nail head calcite epimorph crystals with quartz

Collected in 2005 by Tim (Colorado) Davis
(Smoky Pit)

Measures: 23 x 14.5 x 8 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Double terminated calcite epimorph crystals with quartz

Collected in 2005 by Jay Gaylord
(Skeletal Pit)

Measures approximately: 25 x 23 cm

Richard Jacquot photo, Jay Gaylord collection

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Epimorph specimen of siderite and calcite

Collected in 2005
(Amethyst Pit #1)

Measures: 15 x 10.5 x 7.5 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Epimorph specimen of siderite and quartz

Collected in 2009
(Quartz knob)

Measures: 21 x 16 x 12 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Geode with iron siderite pseudomorph clusters inside

Collected in 2009
(Quartz knob)

Measures: 14 x 10 x 9.5 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Epimorph specimen of calcite cast by chalcedony quartz, these are the first pieces of this material ever found at the mine. The chalcedony cast/shell is 3 mm thick.

Collected in 2009
(Quartz knob)

Measures: 16 x 9 x 6 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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Epimorph specimen of calcite cast by chalcedony quartz, these are the first pieces of this material ever found at the mine. The chalcedony cast/shell is 3 mm thick.

Collected in 2009
(Quartz knob)

Measures: 20 x 14 x 8 cm

Richard Jacquot photo and collection

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