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Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with fluid inclusions (enhydro) from Diamond Acres (Hastings Farm), Fonda, Montgomery County, New York

DESCRIPTION:	No. 72454
Mineral:	Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond with fluid inclusions (enhydro)
Locality:	Diamond Acres (Hastings Farm), Fonda, Montgomery County, New York
Description:	Small cluster of interconnected lustrous transparent Herkimer Diamond crystals, the doubly-terminated variety of quartz from the Herkimer region, that contain many internal crystal-shaped cavities filled with fluid (enhydros) and black hydrocarbon. Collected ca. 1990
Overall Size:	15x11x10 mm
Crystals:	4-11 mm
Archived:	For reference only

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