'It's like nothing else on earth': Rarest of gemstones fuels boom for Alberta miners

Business | 181616 hits | Feb 22 11:00 am | Posted by: Robair

A Calgary-based mining company says its operation will quadruple in size within 12 months — thanks to prehistoric squid-like creatures transformed into gemstones that can only be found in one spot in the world, southern Alberta.

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by DrCaleb
Thu Feb 23, 2017 1:06 pm
I actually bought a lot of these for the ex. They were very pretty, and unique.
by BartSimpson
Thu Feb 23, 2017 4:31 pm
You see that stuff in the tourist traps in Alaska and BC. Forgive me if I am not so impressed as the author of the article.
by raydan
Thu Feb 23, 2017 10:04 pm
Come on Thanos, get on your knees and find those squid.

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