| GEM STONES TO BE FOUND IN AUSTRALIA Precious stones found in Oberon, Australia. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 8937 | |
| Catalog #: | 111892 | |
| Clip Number: | 111892-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4043 H | |
| Timecode: | 01:39:00 - 01:40:57 | |
| Location: | Oberon, Australia | |
| Year Shot: | 1965 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Jewelry, Misc INDUSTRY: Jewelry INDUSTRY/MINING: Gems LOCATIONS/AUSTRALIA: New South Wales SCIENCE: Geology | |
| Description: | GEM STONES TO BE FOUND IN AUSTRALIA Oberon, Australia "Money From the Creeks" Various shots of the people looking for gem stones in a creek in Australian mountains (panning the river). They find some of the stones. Close up shots of uncut sapphire, zircon and small piece of gold also found in the creek. Various shots of a man putting gem stones in a small horizontal tumbler - this is the easiest way of polishing the stones. Several shots of the polished stones. Various shots of the jewellery made of Australian gem stones and the man at desk making it - the same man seen earlier polishing stones. | |
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