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Madagascar: A Gemologist’s Journey (Sahatany Valley Pegmatite Field Part II)
My previous post I covered the first half of our day in the Sahatany Valley. I ended at the Estatoby dig where our group split up. I chose to continue on up the mountain. We begin the long hike up … Continue reading
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Madagascar: A Gemologist’s Journey (Sahatany Valley Pegmatite Field)
Our day in the Sahatany Valley was a long one, so I’ll split it up into two consecutive posts. Sahatany Valley is of the most famous and productive pegmatite areas in Madagascar. This gorgeous valley is known for producing polychrome … Continue reading