Le trésor de Chumar Bakar - Patrick Voillot
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Le trésor de Chumar Bakar

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French
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Precius com
Pages
152
ISBN
9782957517008
Chumar Bakar, a mountain rising 5600 meters in Pakistan's Karakoram range, holds a treasure: incredible aquamarine crystals. Driven by an intense passion for these precious stones, gemologist Patrick Voillot embarked on a solitary, perilous expedition to this remote, icy peak in the 1990s. His journey led him to join a small group of indigenous miners, who risk their lives for six months each year extracting these gems by hand. This account details the extreme physical and human challenges faced in a land of glacial cold, where survival is a constant battle against the elements and the rugged terrain.

This book offers an immersion into a world where ancient customs and beliefs persist amid a backdrop of regional tensions. It is a narrative of an extraordinary quest, blending the thrill of high-altitude adventure with an intimate look at the lives of those who seek the earth's hidden wonders. Discover the raw beauty of the Karakoram and the enduring spirit of discovery that pushes individuals to the edges of the world.

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