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Herkimer Diamonds (SiO2) Mineral Sample from Little Falls, NY
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| Accession #: | 1888.14 |
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| Title: | Herkimer Diamonds (SiO2) Mineral Sample from Little Falls, NY |
| Object Type: | Geospecimen |
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| Physical Description: | Two Herkimer diamond crystals, completely clear. |
| Description: | What's a mineral? A naturally occurring, inorganic solid found in the earth's crust. Specialists classify minerals by physical structure and chemical composition. Most rocks are made up of several minerals, but some are found in a pure state. |
| Category: | History |
| Geographical Reference: | New York (National) |
| Dimensions: |
Object H x W 0.5 x 0.25"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
Quartz (Material)
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mr. Leon Agee |
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