Stones and Minerals

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The Murmansk region is rich in minerals, semi-precious stones, and decorative rocks. Craftsmen turn them into jewelry, boxes, and imaginative figurines of animals and mythical beings.

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Handmade Souvenirs

In small local shops, you’ll find wooden puzzles, natural stones, brooches, figurines, jewelry, and dolls — all crafted by local artisans.