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Why is there beaded necklace on the stamp?
Rivne region is one of Ukraine’s main sources of amber. The area, especially in the north near the Polissya forests, has rich deposits of this “sunstone.” Amber mining (both legal and illegal) has been a notable part of the local economy. Amber deposits are some of the richest in Europe, earning it the nickname “Amber Capital of Ukraine”. Rivne even hosts exhibitions and fairs featuring amber jewelry and crafts
Why is there beaded necklace on the stamp?
Rivne region is one of Ukraine’s main sources of amber. The area, especially in the north near the Polissya forests, has rich deposits of this “sunstone.” Amber mining (both legal and illegal) has been a notable part of the local economy. Amber deposits are some of the richest in Europe, earning it the nickname “Amber Capital of Ukraine”. Rivne even hosts exhibitions and fairs featuring amber jewelry and crafts