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Russell Family Mine We are Bob and Wendy Russell. Gem, mountain life and adventure enthusiasts. Specializing in Herkimer 'Diamonds' from our own lil' ledge

10/17/2026

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Today is the Last Day of the Season !!
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Tomorrow Sunday October 19th, We are hosting the Boston Gem and Mineral Society to the Top Ledge - (This is a Private Event)

Herkimer Diamond Quartz Gem
Russell Family Mine
Little Falls, Herkimer Co , New York
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This little gem was collected while dirt digging in a very shallow area! ✨💎✨

✨💛🧡🍁🍂⚒️💎⚒️🍂🍁🧡💛✨ What a beautiful day to be on the mountain!! 📷 Pic from our 2019 Family Memories
10/15/2026

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What a beautiful day to be on the mountain!!

📷 Pic from our 2019 Family Memories

✨🍂⚒️💎⚒️🍂✨ We are headed into the last weekend of our mining season! 🍂⚒️🍂 We are accepting reservations for Thursday - ...
10/13/2026

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We are headed into the last weekend of our mining season! 🍂⚒️🍂
We are accepting reservations for
Thursday - Friday - Saturday (October 14th-16th)
Sunday: ✨ BOOKED ✨ We are hosting the Boston Gem and Mineral Society ⚒️

To make a reservation contact us here or [email protected]

Additional Mine Info Please Visit

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Herkimer Diamond Quartz Crystal
Russell Family Mine
Little Falls, Herkimer Co., New York
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10/12/2026

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Ledge Lovers!
A sweet mountain crystal discovered yesterday by our guests from the Gem Mine Top Ledge!
The crystals from that corner are so clean, so bright and so captivating! ✨💎✨

Herkimer Diamond Quartz Crystal
Russell Family Mine
Little Falls, Herkimer Co., New York
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10/11/2026

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Mountain Diaries....

Here at Russell Family Mine we have areas producing crystals that are not within solid ledge, These are all collected while dirt digging ✨💎✨
These crystals have been collected without moving solid rock, just earth! ✨💎✨
These are Guest Discoveries from this weekend! ✨⚒️🍂💎🍂⚒️✨

Herkimer Diamond Quartz Crystals
Russell Family Mine
Little Falls, Herkimer Co., New York
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✨🍂💎⚒️💎🍂✨ Mountain Diaries... Yesterday was a beautiful fall day, as perfect as they come for us here in the Mohawk Val...
10/10/2026

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Mountain Diaries...
Yesterday was a beautiful fall day, as perfect as they come for us here in the Mohawk Valley..
We had a FULL mine, New Guests digging for the first time, Returning Guests, Good friends, and families digging together! The day and this crew were full of high vibes and beautiful finds! 💛🍂💛
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Here are few of the days guest Discoveries..

Herkimer Diamond Quartz Crystals
Russell Family Mine
Little Falls, Herkimer Co., New York
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✨🍂⚒️💎⚒️🍂✨Mountain Memories October 9th, 2012 Fall of 2012 These crystals were from our very beginnings of what is now o...
10/09/2026

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Mountain Memories
October 9th, 2012
Fall of 2012 These crystals were from our very beginnings of what is now our "Big Dig" Gem Mine
⚒️As we began prospecting we were surprised by the mountains range of crystal formations, Like here for example - Incredible discoveries -
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Well formed clear black hydrocarbon spheres!
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Internal phantoms with defined terminations!
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The beginnings of the incredible rich root beer-smoky colored quartz that our ledge is known for ⚒️

Herkimer Diamond Quartz
⚒️💎Top Ledge💎⚒️
Russell Family Mine
Little Falls, Herkimer Co, New York
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⏳Time is flying by here up on the ledge,
This November marks our - Bob and Wendy's Twenty First wedding anniversary and Twentyone years as stewards of this special mountain side known as Russell Family Mine ✨⚒️✨

⚠️🚨 We are BOOKED Friday October 9th🚨⚠️ This Saturday and Sunday we are Open with limited Availability on Both Da...
10/07/2026

⚠️🚨 We are BOOKED Friday October 9th🚨⚠️
This Saturday and Sunday we are Open with limited Availability on Both Days ...
This will be our Last Sunday of the Year ⚒️
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✨🍂⚒️💎⚒️🍂✨ ⚒️Mountain Memories for October 7th⚒️ These were discovered in a solid rock pocket in 2016, Clean defined...
10/07/2026

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⚒️Mountain Memories for October 7th⚒️

These were discovered in a solid rock pocket in 2016, Clean defined rods a long with well formed gem caps! A collectors Dream!

Herkimer Diamond Quartz Crystal Scepters
Russell Family Mine
Top Ledge
Little Falls, Herkimer Co., New York
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223 Lovers Leap Road
Little Falls, NY
13365

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