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Forestry official would not have cleared us for entry. We are registered and must promise we wont take any sapphires with us. We have Camping Equipment and enough food and water for three days. A dozen young men will be our porters. Itll be tough going all the way to the mines. And some of the porters say itll take six hours to get there. Weve already been warned that this will be anything but a normal hike. Over the village of and save a base seems like The Last Outpost of civilization our group attracts lots of attention white people are a rare sight here. Why i. Want. To. Tell you a Blue Sapphires were found last year in the Nature Reserve of
a candy cane i mean since then Tens Of Thousands of prospectors have poured in from all over madagascar all looking for sapphires although this activity is illegal. Supplies and mining gear have to be carried into the area on foot. Not only our luggage but also the equipment for the people working in the mines. That are used to the fires too bu
although we can t see them we can hear the song of the lemurs. this species of lemur called the injury is unique to the forests of eastern madagascar. their habitat is seriously threatened by the illegal mines unfortunately we don t manage to actually see them. three hours later we finally reach a small settlement one of many illegal mining villages in the reserve. one of the residents has some chickens for sale. we buy several for dinner. after hiking almost thirty kilometers uphill downhill and through the mud we deserve a good meal. she. and then we notice that no one is looking for sapphires it s thursday people are washing clothes cutting hair and playing cards instead. of. sylvia
it s friday morning sylvia susanna of the mother of four takes her suv to the river the foggy day of rest is over and now the treasure hunters are back to work. with coveted sapphires or buried just a few meters below the surface the sand is washed away in the river. everyone is hoping to find a gem to make their lives easier most come away empty handed but sylvia hasn t found anything valuable since january. i want enough to succeed in my dream of having a stone house so that my children will be comfortable and my mother won t suffer in her old age. i am my family s only hope and that s why i m here and even though it s hard work i ll stay until i find enough sapphires. so via and the