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Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond (with bubble-fluid inclusion) from Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

 
Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond (with bubble-fluid inclusion) from Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond (with bubble-fluid inclusion) from Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond (with bubble-fluid inclusion) from Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond (with bubble-fluid inclusion) from Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond (with bubble-fluid inclusion) from Middleville, Herkimer County, New York

DESCRIPTION:No. 73309
Mineral:Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond (with bubble-fluid inclusion)
Locality:Middleville, Herkimer County, New York
Description:Lustrous transparent Herkimer Diamond crystal, the doubly-terminated variety of quartz from the Herkimer region, that is nearly flawless internally. The Herkimer Diamond has a movable bubble (commonly called an enhydro) in an elongated cavity.
Overall Size:20x13x11 mm
Crystals:20 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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