The oldest versions of that tale don't say what they mined for, only that they were miners.
Disney probably had them mine for "diamonds" because hey, why not, the notion of there being gems in a mine is simpler to draw than them extracting ores (rock of a slightly different color from the surrounding rock) and then smelting it into metals. They could have mined gold, I suppose; gold is found uncombined.
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diamonds smell like the mine that they were from
Petra Diamonds owns on diamond mine is South Africa.
The nation's only diamond mine is located in Arkansas. Specifically, it is the Crater of Diamonds State Park, where visitors can search for diamonds and keep what they find. The park is unique as it allows the public to dig for diamonds in a natural setting, making it a popular destination for gem enthusiasts.
In the North West Territories we mine diamonds. Right now Canada is becoming a world power in diamond mining. We have 6 fully functional diamond mines and we also mine industrial diamonds which are just as good.
They were jewel miners, they worked in a diamond mine. Doc: His job in the dwarfs' mine is to check the authenticity of the many gems. Sleepy: His job at the mine is to haul all the diamonds and rubies by cart to Doc for inspection. Dopey: His job at the mine is to clean up all the unusable jewels and lock up the vault.
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The seven dwarfs were mining for diamonds in the fairy tale "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."
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Yes, miners mine for diamonds.
You can only Mine Diamonds with an Iron Pickax or Better.
You have to mine pretty deep for diamonds (if that's what you're asking)
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Italy does not mine for gold of diamonds. Italy does, however, mine for gold.
3:00,im watching it right now,when they sing,the clock says 3
Countries on every continent except Europe and Antarctica mine diamonds.