Prospecting for Gold and Gems on the Sidewalks of New York City

by E.D.W. Lynch at 2:33 PM on December 5, 2011

New Yorker Raffi Stephanian collects gold and gemstones that he finds on the sidewalks of Manhattan’s Diamond District (video via Penn and Teller Tell a Lie). He says he makes about $300 a day from his urban prospecting.

via Gothamist

photo via Splash / The Daily Mail

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