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Posted on March 16, 2014August 24, 2018

Herkimer Diamonds claim in Fonda, NY

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A benefit of membership with the Nassau Mineral Club is that you have access to the Herkimer Diamonds claim in Fonda, NY. This means that you can go to a private plot and dig for the rare, and remarkable Herkimer diamonds.
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Posted on March 5, 2014April 14, 2017

Garnets from Green’s Garnet Farm

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Garnets from Green’s Garnet Farm in Roxbury, Connecticut.

Joe and I were very lucky to experience this site, successfully I might add, as it is NOW CLOSED.  Alas, it is closed to the public, but here is how it used to work out in 2012…
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