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Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with moveable inclusion from Ace of Diamonds Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

 
Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with moveable inclusion from Ace of Diamonds Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with moveable inclusion from Ace of Diamonds Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 45554
Mineral:Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with moveable inclusion
Locality:Ace of Diamonds Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York
Description:Doubly-terminated Herkimer Diamond quartz crystal fully crystallized on all faces with a fluid-filled cavity inside that has black hydrocarbon inclusion that moves as the crystal is rotated (rare).
Overall Size:27x19x15 mm
Crystals:27 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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