Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mine
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| gptkbp:accessibility |
open to the public
wheelchair accessible areas |
| gptkbp:activities |
rockhounding
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| gptkbp:attraction_type |
gptkb:tourist_attraction
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| gptkbp:community |
Herkimer community involvement
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| gptkbp:community_events |
seasonal festivals
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| gptkbp:crystal_type |
double-terminated quartz crystals
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| gptkbp:discovery |
surface mining
Herkimer diamonds discovered in 1950s |
| gptkbp:environment |
natural setting
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
minimal impact mining practices
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| gptkbp:events |
gem and mineral shows
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| gptkbp:facilities |
gptkb:gift_shop
gptkb:Camping mining tools rental |
| gptkbp:famous_for |
gptkb:Herkimer_diamonds
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| gptkbp:features |
mining for quartz crystals
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| gptkbp:geological_formation |
Herkimer diamond
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Herkimer Diamond Mine
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| gptkbp:local_economy |
supports local tourism
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Herkimer_County,_New_York
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| gptkbp:mining_locations |
gptkb:educational_programs
family-friendly activities guided tours available self-guided tours parking available special events throughout the year picnic areas available workshops available restroom facilities available expert advice available collecting crystals allowed commercial mining since 1990s souvenir options available tools provided for crystal collection |
| gptkbp:mining_season |
April to October
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| gptkbp:mining_tools |
available for rent
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| gptkbp:natural_resources |
gptkb:granite
Herkimer diamond |
| gptkbp:opened |
gptkb:1990
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| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Herkimer_Diamond_Mines,_Inc.
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
local schools for educational programs
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| gptkbp:safety |
safety guidelines provided
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| gptkbp:season |
open year-round
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| gptkbp:size |
over 100 acres
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| gptkbp:type |
quartz crystal mine
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| gptkbp:visitors |
thousands annually
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| gptkbp:website |
herkimerdiamond.com
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| gptkbp:wildlife |
home to various species
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Herkimer_Diamond_Mines,_Inc.
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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