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Quartz var. Herkimer Diamonds from Diamond Acres (Hastings Farm), Fonda, Montgomery County, New York

 
Quartz var. Herkimer Diamonds from Diamond Acres (Hastings Farm), Fonda, Montgomery County, New York

Quartz var. Herkimer Diamonds from Diamond Acres (Hastings Farm), Fonda, Montgomery County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 53304
Mineral:Quartz var. Herkimer Diamonds
Locality:Diamond Acres (Hastings Farm), Fonda, Montgomery County, New York
Description:Several interconnected Herkimer Diamonds, the variety of quartz crystals found in the vicinity of Herkimer, New York, with small black organic hydrocarbon inclusions locally named anthraxolite.
Overall Size:21x16x11 mm
Crystals:3-15 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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