Gem Safari in Tanzania June, 2023 Day 1 Landanai – We headed to the Naberera mining area to see Tourmaline. The road to the ruby mine was unfortunately too inaccessible due to the weather. Day 2 At Lemshuku we were able to see Tsavorite rough from the small...
Sri Lanka Gem Safari February 2022 Sapphires, Scenery and Seafood Our recent trip to Sri Lanka February 2022 Feeling the need to escape the confinement that the CoVid Pandemic has smothered on the world, we decided to take advantage of the relaxing of travel...
The Rosh Pinah Geo Centre is situated in the small mining town of Rosh Pinah in southern Namibia. It was created by Exploration Geologist Gisela Hinder. The Centre houses a beautiful collection of Rosh Pinah and extended Namibian specimens. If you are travelling in...
Still waking up dreaming of our recent trip to Namibia…… The 2018 FOSAGAMS Namibia trip was all it promised to be. Dusty, long distances and a sense of exhilaration that only rockhounds can relate to, as we crisscrossed Namibia on a whirlwind expedition...
We recently took the opportunity to extend a business trip and do a bit of exploring of the Ratnapurna region of Sri Lanka. Ratnapura, is the mining hub and market for Blue Sapphires and so using booking.com and a small prayer that our guesthouse selection was sound,...
