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Man Discovers Two Huge Gemstones Worth $3.35 Million (Photos)
One, Saniniu Laizer has transformed from being an ordinary miner into a millionaire overnight after discovering two huge gemstones worth £2.4million.
According to Dailymail, In a trading event in the northern region of Manyara, Tanzania, Saniniu Laizer was handed a cheque for 7.74 billion Tanzanian shillings (£2.4million) from the government for the two dark violet-blue stones, each about the size of a forearm.
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Laizer discovered the chunks in one of the tanzanite mines in the north of the country which are surrounded by a wall to control cross-border smuggling of the valuable mineral.
Laizer in excitement noted that the achievement calls for celebration as he dialogue on how to utilise his money.
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