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Tracing the green line: A journey to Burma’s jade mine [in Chinese]
in Chinese
Journal Article
Hughes, R.W., Galibert, O., Smith, M., Thet Oo and Lai Tai-An (1997) Tracing the green line: A journey to Burma’s jade mine [in Chinese]. Jewelry Circle’s Magazine, No. 42, April, pp. 136–139; No. 43, July, pp. 136–139; No. 44, October, pp. 136–139.
ISBN/ISSN: 10174427 | RWHL
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jade, jadeite, fei cui, Burma, R.W. Hughes, gems
In 1996, several gemologists set off for Burma's remote jade mines, the first visit by foreigners since the early 1960's. This is the story of their epic journey.