Gem Mining in Cambodia

Vincent Pardieu, GIA

August 9, 2013

GIA’s field gemmologist shows how sapphire, ruby and other gems are mined in Pailin, a province in western Cambodia near the Thai border.

River Mining in Pailin, Cambodia

 
Sapphire and Ruby Mining

 

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