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.jpg "Entrance sign for the Amethyst Mine at Lampivaara, Finland")
2018-06-13
This sign marks the entrance to the Amethyst Mine at the top of Lampivaara Hill, which is about about 155 km north of Rovaniemi, Finland. Amethysts are often found on the surface of the broken rock.
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.jpg "Entrance to the Amethyst Mine at Lampivarra, Finland")
2018-06-13
This is a surface mine, so the entrance is the top of a long covered stairway that descends the surface of the hill and leads out onto a hillside strewn with shattered rock. The stairway and cover are made of wood. A peeled rail fence runs along the edge of the hill to the entrance. The sign on...