Hunk of Tanzanite

[caolsen]

Tanzanite: Tanzanian miner becomes overnight millionaire https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-53148612

Look at the size of that rough!

 

[Musia]

He needs money, he has more than 30 children!

 

[LilAlex]

Lost track of how many times I've read about the "disappearance" of tanzanite. It's like oil.

 

[Daisys and Diamonds]

He needs money, he has more than 30 children!

And 4 wives
And 2000 cattle !

 

[GliderPoss]

And 4 wives
And 2000 cattle !

I am somewhat relived all those kids aren’t from one wife!

 

[Nosean]

Poor women....

 

[Daisys and Diamonds]

Poor women....

Hopefully not anymore

But I bet they probably have to tend to all those cows while he's away digging up rocks in the earth

 

[voce]

And 4 wives
And 2000 cattle !

2000 cattle means he's already rich.

 

[caolsen]

Lost track of how many times I've read about the "disappearance" of tanzanite. It's like oil.

Very true. It’s going to run out, but according to the sellers & marketers it ought to have been around 2006

 

[voce]

Very true. It’s going to run out, but according to the sellers & marketers it ought to have been around 2006

This is why tanzanite is not appreciating in value.