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

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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 72513
Mineral:Quartz var. Herkimer Diamonds
Locality:Ace of Diamonds Mine, Middleville, Herkimer County, New York
Description:Large cluster of interconnected Herkimer Diamond crystals, the variety of transparent quartz crystals found in the Herkimer region of N. Y., with minor yellow limonite in some crevices. Large clusters like this one are uncommon. From my personal collection; collected ca. 1998. Restored
Overall Size:12x8x5 cm
Crystals:10-52 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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