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Sri Lanka's Gem Buying

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Sinhalese mother with daughter


A beautiful vision.


Ratnapura heat treaters using the original and ancient method of pipe blowing. Usually rubies and pink sapphires are heated this way to remove the bluish core. A process that takes from 5 to 7 hours...


Ratnapura cutter performing his art using traditional techniques.


Sinhalese tailor


The Ratnapura clock tower. It is the main orientation point in the city. Near this monument each morning from 7am to 9am a rough gem market takes place.
 


Smiling shoe repairmen.


The Kalu Ganga outside Ratnapura. Notice some bathers...


R.C., 20 years old,... dreaming of faraway lands...

 

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