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Seward Again Proposes Naming Herkimer Diamond State Mineral

Seward Again Proposes Naming Herkimer Diamond State Mineral ALBANY – At the initiative of state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, the state Senate today passed legislation (S.5866) that would designate the Herkimer Diamond, “the distinctive quartz crystals from the Mohawk Valley,” as the state mineral. “The Herkimer Diamond is known worldwide,” said Seward.  “Residents of the Mohawk Valley take great pride in the discovery of this unique gem and are extremely pleased that it is in line to be added to…

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