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In the late 19th century, Tasmania’s north-east was alive with the sound of tin miners at work. They carved channels, sluiced hillsides, and built whole towns on the back of cassiterite — the dark, heavy ore that drove fortunes in the tin trade. But in their haste, something remarkable slipped through their sluice boxes: sparkling treasures of zircon, topaz, and sapphire, overlooked and lost to time. Over two days, I team up with renowned gem specialist Des Grey @flaws_and_facets to retrace thos

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