Ammolite Mine

Closer view of the Ammolite mine pit showing heavy equipment clearing overburden.

Near the Korite Ammolite Mine.

Rolling hills of Southern Alberta near Korite's Ammolite mine.

Hawk

A hawk hunts in the fields near Korite's Ammolite mine.

Korite Mine and surrounding area

Long shot of the Korite Ammolite mine and the surrounding area.

Rough Ammolite

Worker picking a cleaned piece of Ammolite from the surrounding rock.

Korite Ammolite Mine

Another view of the Korite Ammolite mine.

Cactus

In this hot/dry region cactii grow wild.

Inside the Korite Ammolite Mine

This photo shows how deep Korite has to mine to recover the exceptionally beautiful Ammolite rough.

River bank.

A typical bank on the shore of the St. Mary's river in Southern Alberta, near Korite's mine.

Worker's arrive at the mine.

Worker's navigate a narrow track to get to the mining site.