Here are my takeaways from quartz crystal mining at Avant: The post I Went Digging for Gems at Avant Mining. Here’s My Quartz ...

Alternatively, you can join a tour with a guide who will take you gem digging and help you through the process. Located near ...

Digging gems out of the archives, Wynne Evans and his canine companion Ginny visit memory lane, reliving big moments from the 1970s - from all over Wales, and Wynne's own life.

After deducting royalties and taxes, the proceeds are sent back to the miners, a bittersweet reward for their tireless digging. Mr Sharma says he began digging for diamonds in 1974, right after he ...

The dig also found that walls 3ft (1m) high had survived underground in places. "It proved that what we have is a bit of a gem," Mr Steedman said. The results of the month-long dig in September ...

After deducting royalties and taxes, the proceeds are sent back to the miners, a bittersweet reward for their tireless digging. Mr Sharma says he began digging for diamonds in 1974, right after he ...