Pete Risks His Life Scaling Down A Shaft To Find Precious Black Opal | Outback Opal Hunters

With his nineteen year old apprentice guiding him down, Pete sinks into a twenty metre deep shaft in search of black opal. Armed with only a pickaxe, he manages to excavate enough to take to a dealer. But will his hard work have been worth the effort?

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