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Quartz (Var: Herkimer Diamond)

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2.5 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm (largest). An old-time collection (1954) of about 102 classic, single Herkimer quartz "diamonds" from Middleville, New York. The sharp, water-clear, quartz crystals range from 2.5 cm to 1 mm in size. Ex. Richard Hauck Collection.

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SpeciesDiamond, Quartz
SizeThumbnail
Dimensions2.5 x 2.5 x 2.3 cm
Added on10/23/2024

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
08/2024Unknown OwnerNot disclosed
The ArkenstoneNot disclosed

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the hardest mineral (Mohs 10) with octahedra, trigons, and cube forms; matrix and alluvial crystals prized for pristine appearance and provenance.
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Diamond from Middleville
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    Quartz (Var: Herkimer Diamond) - Middleville, New York, USA