When did Mineral Explorers Season 1 Episode 3 air?
Mineral Explorers Season 1 Episode 3 aired on January 1, 2015.
Mineral Explorers travels to some of the richest and most remote mines on earth, giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to unearth gems, crystals and minerals of all kinds. Digging, dynamite, danger – it’s all in a day’s work for the miners whose livelihoods depend on these natural wonders. Packed with travel and adventure, each 30-minute episode follows mineral expert Thomas Nagin as he travels to some of the richest and most remote mines on earth, taking viewers deep underground to experience a world of natural beauty and immense wealth.
This episode finds Thomas traveling the famed Estrada Real, or "Royal Road," exploring Brazil's rich diamond and gold history. En route he also discovers the odd formations at Chapada Diamantina National Park and the highly-coveted imperial topaz, found exclusively in Brazil. Along the way, we meet the "Laser Cowboys" who dig for long, beautiful laser quartz crystals, and one of Brazil's best-known mineral collectors who invites Thomas to view his extensive, private collection.
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Mineral Explorers Season 1 Episode 3 aired on January 1, 2015.
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