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A treasure 485 million years in the making.

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Weathering of carbonate bedrock

Crystals freed from carbonate bedrock now in residual clay.

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Tennessee Field Diamonds

A treasure 485 million years in the making.

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Tennessee Field Diamonds

A treasure 485 million years in the making.

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Tennessee Field Diamonds

A treasure 485 million years in the making.

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Fincher Farm area

(Locality 12)

Kingsport Formation,

Knox Group dolomites.

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Crystals from a small deposit nearI-81 Exit 8

(locality 10)

Jefferson County, TN

Quartz_crystals_3.ppt


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