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

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

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

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

DESCRIPTION:No. 63074
Mineral:Quartz var. Herkimer Diamond
Locality:Diamond Acres (Hastings Farm), Fonda, Montgomery County, New York
Description:Lustrous transparent Herkimer Diamond crystal, the variety of doubly-terminated quartz crystal found in the Herkimer region of New York, with clean crystal faces and scattered internal fractures. One termination face on the bottom is incomplete. Ex Jeff Weissman collection #95; collected by Jack Rowland ca. 1994.
Overall Size:7x5x4.5 cm
Crystals:70 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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