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Amber cabochon with Leafhopper insect inclusion, Dominican Republic. 3.46 carats / 0.69 grams.
Amber cabochon with Leafhopper insect inclusion, Dominican Republic. 3.46 carats / 0.69 grams.
Amber cabochon with Leafhopper insect inclusion, Dominican Republic. 3.46 carats / 0.69 grams.
Amber cabochon with Leafhopper insect inclusion, Dominican Republic. 3.46 carats / 0.69 grams.
Amber cabochon with Leafhopper insect inclusion, Dominican Republic. 3.46 carats / 0.69 grams.

Product Description

A yellow-orange Amber cabochon from the Dominican Republic with a organic remnants of the ancient rainforest in which it formed.

Most prominent of these is a Leafhopper, a small plant-feeding insect (family Cicadellidae) with splayed wings and hairy limbs (magnified images 4 to 6).
Along with more organic detritus, other unidentified insects are also visible under magnification, most likely some form of nymph (images 7 and 8).

weight:  3.46 carats / 0.69 grams
shape:   Freeform cabochon
dimensions:   15.12 x 10.78 x 5.54 mm
treatment:  None

Specifications

Product Code
AMBR347
Weight
0.01kg

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Amber cabochon with Leafhopper insect inclusion, Dominican Republic. 3.46 carats / 0.69 grams.

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Product Code AMBR347