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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 50685
Mineral:Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond
Locality:Ace of Diamonds Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York
Description:Cluster of several interconnected Herkimer Diamonds, the colorless variety of quartz crystal found in the region surrounding Herkimer, New York, with dark hydrocarbon inclusions locally labeled as anthraxolite.
Overall Size:5x5x3 cm
Crystals:15-50 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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