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Russian souvenirs made of semi-precious stones make great momentos from this geologically rich region of the world.

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Amethyst Candlestick

Kerry Kubilius © 2007, licensed to About.com
Russia is known for its geological deposits. Semi-precious stones such as Amazonite, lapiz lazuli, and malachite are shaped into jewelry or other souvenirs. This amethyst candlestick was purchased in Tomsk, Russia.
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