Join gemmologist Kim Rix for an insightful talk on her journey through Tanzania's Umba, Longido, Mahenge, and Merelani mining regions.
Closing date: 4 Nov 2024
Join gemmologist and author Kim Rix for an enlightening talk on her journey through Tanzania's mining regions. Gain an authentic glimpse into the lives and landscapes of the Umba, Longido, Mahenge, and Merelani Tanzanite mines.
Through captivating storytelling and visuals, Kim will share personal encounters and the everyday realities of Tanzania's mining communities. Learn about the mining processes, challenges local miners face, and the cultural significance of these precious gemstones.
Whether you're passionate about travel, jewellery-making, or exploring different cultures, this talk offers valuable insights into Tanzania's gemstone mines. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions and join the conversation.
Date
04 Nov 2024 · 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Price
£5 or £10
Venue
Online (via Zoom), UK time
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