File:Madan Turquoise Mines.jpg

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Description

An early turquoise mine in the Madan village of Khorasan. Washing turquoise gems at the Madan mines.

Date

1909

Source

"Around Afghanistan" as digitised by the Internet Archive's text collection.

Author

Major Henri De Bouillane de Lacoste (tr. by J. G. Anderson)

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