Kunzite Mining at the Oceanview Mine, Part 2 by GIA

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Kunzite Mining at the Oceanview Mine, Part 2 by GIA. This video offers a glimpse into the Oceanview Mine in San Diego, Californian, which is 600 feet from the surface. Jeff Swanger continues his in-depth account of mining for gems at the Oceanview Kunzite Mine that he discovered and started mining kunzite gemstone from. He also speaks frankly about the formidable challenges that miners face with depths below 600 feet, such as ventilation and addresses questions regarding the mine’s discovery and various mining processes. Viewers may be intrigued by Swanger’s detailed yet concise explanation of the length of time it takes to clear a pocket of kunzite, as well as several other interesting facts about kunzite crystals, and the overall profitability of the Oceanview Mine.

Learn more about kunzite with GIA's gem encyclopedia: http://www.gia.edu/kunzite
• Kunzite Quality Factors: http://www.gia.edu/kunzite-quality-fa...
• Kunzite Description: http://www.gia.edu/kunzite-description
• Kunzite Buyer’s Guide: http://www.gia.edu/kunzite#buyers-guide
• Kunzite History and Lore: http://www.gia.edu/kunzite-history-lore
• Kunzite Care and Cleaning: http://www.gia.edu/kunzite-care-cleaning

The Official GIA Channel on YouTube is also a great resource for kunzite knowledge
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• Kunzite Mining at the Pala Chief Mine, Part 2:    • Kunzite Mining at the Pala Chief Mine...  
• Kunzite From Afghanistan With Edward Boehm:    • Kunzite From Afghanistan With Edward ...  
• Kunzite Mining at the Oceanview Mine, Part 1:    • Kunzite Mining at the Oceanview Mine,...  

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