The Crystal Hunters Of Chamonix

In this beautifully illustrated and enthralling story for Outside Online, Simon Akam takes us on the Mont Blanc massif with a true cristallier. Climbing the Alps while hunting for valuable crystals, this story will make you think thrice about how that piece of smoky crystal made it all the way to your living room. Must read.

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https://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/exploration-survival/crystal-hunters-chamonix-mont-blanc-france