Amber - Baltic 1 Insect (Specimen no. AMB2412)

Actual Piece - Images taken with Microscope 

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Baltic Amber
Weight 1.5g
1 Insects in the Amber
approximately 40 million years old

  

Photograph and display box included

       

Amber is pine resin which has fossilised over million of years. Although actually organic it is sometimes considered and used as a gemstone.  Most of the worlds Amber is in the range of 30-90 million years old.  Often Amber has insects and plant matter encased inside, these specimens can be preserved in perfect condition.