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crescentgem
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« on: March 15, 2007, 03:43:22 PM »

I had the good opportunity to work as the gem specialist for a Discovery program on gemstones. we spent 5 days at the mines filming and exploring here are a few images of a deep pit mine in Rathnapura Sri lanka.

This pit is around 100 feet deep and air has to be pumped in and water out.
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« Reply #1 on: March 22, 2007, 02:16:04 PM »

Here is a film I made

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p_8yOByK348
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« Reply #2 on: March 22, 2007, 06:46:34 PM »

Ahmed -  the photos are great and I LOVED the video - I added the URL to my blog - I think folks will like seeing the whole process - Mine to Market!

Robyn Hawk Cool
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« Reply #3 on: March 16, 2011, 04:40:56 PM »

Great pictures great work done
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