Tourists Search Finnish Mine for Amethysts

Andrew Thomas
By Andrew Thomas
January 4, 2023NTD News Today
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The Amethyst Mine in the Lappish countryside has been operating since the 80s. Each year, the mine welcomes between 20,000 and 25,000 tourists in search of their own gems that can cost hundreds or even thousands of dollars—depending on weight and quality.

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