Nature

In Search of the Lapp Stone

On a snowmobile into the depths of the polar mountains, to where nature preserves memories of the heroic days of the distant past… Here, to this day, we can see the traces of conflicts — drops of Lapp blood that have frozen in stone. This is a legend that has been alive in Khibini for many years — the bright stone, eudialyte, or Lapp Blood, is extremely rare, and highly valued. It’s believed that it helps you to restore your spiritual strength. Finding Lapp Blood is a great stroke of luck. Host Andrei Ivanov heads off on a journey through the valleys and ravines of the harsh mountains in search of the legendary stone. And along the way he tells us of the incredible nature to be found in this region.

Presenter Andrey Ivanov

Year 2011

Duration 00:26:52

Presenter Andrey Ivanov

On a snowmobile into the depths of the polar mountains, to where nature preserves memories of the heroic days of the distant past… Here, to this day, we can see the traces of conflicts — drops of Lapp blood that have frozen in stone. This is a legend that has been alive in Khibini for many years — the bright stone, eudialyte, or Lapp Blood, is extremely rare, and highly valued. It’s believed that it helps you to restore your spiritual strength. Finding Lapp Blood is a great stroke of luck. Host Andrei Ivanov heads off on a journey through the valleys and ravines of the harsh mountains in search of the legendary stone. And along the way he tells us of the incredible nature to be found in this region.

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