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Tennessee Field Diamonds: Unveiling Geological Secrets

Discover the hidden treasure of Tennessee Field Diamonds, formed over 485 million years in Walland. Explore the contorted Sevier Shale crystals, revealing fascinating features through microphotography. Delve into the stories encrypted in the quartz crystal morphology.

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Tennessee Field Diamonds: Unveiling Geological Secrets

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  1. Tennessee Field Diamonds5 A treasure 485 million years in the making.

  2. Crystals near Walland (Locality 4) Contorted and sheared Sevier Shale.

  3. Microphotographs Close examination reveals some interesting features.

  4. Quartz crystal morphology What stories can they tell? Quartz_crystals_6.ppt

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