If it were a single crystal it would be the worldâs. largest by a considerable margin. Incidentally, if you want to buy large crystals for your basement, a dealer at. the last Tucson Mineral show had a 17,600 lb. quartz crystal for sale for only. 2Â½ cents per carat.
That's more than most of the below-the-line talent featured in this story and twice as much as the average actor, who earns $52,000, according to SAG-AFRTA. But most animals work for peanuts: The day rate for a dog or cat in Hollywood is $400, with most earning $5,000 to $10,000 a year.
How much TV actors earn in SA. According to a seasoned local actor, main actors in South African soapies can earn between R25,000 to R60,000 per month. R60,000 was at the high-end of the scale, and not the norm for main cast members, said the actor. Supporting actors can earn between R1,500 to R5,000 per call â which is a 12-hour day of work.