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Amber specimen with Froghopper insect inclusion, etc. Dominican Republic. 11.49 carats / 2.29 grams.
Amber specimen with Froghopper insect inclusion, etc. Dominican Republic. 11.49 carats / 2.29 grams.
Amber specimen with Froghopper insect inclusion, etc. Dominican Republic. 11.49 carats / 2.29 grams.
Amber specimen with Froghopper insect inclusion, etc. Dominican Republic. 11.49 carats / 2.29 grams.
Amber specimen with Froghopper insect inclusion, etc. Dominican Republic. 11.49 carats / 2.29 grams.
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Product Description

An Amber specimen from the Palo Alto mine, Dominican Republic, with a range of organic internal features.

Suspended within the transparent amber lies a Fulgaroid or Froghopper insect, a tiny wasp and the head and thorax of a male ant.
These well-preserved remnants of the ancient rainforest are shown in magnified images 7  to 10.

When exposed to UV light, the Amber displays the typical chalky greenish-blue fluorescence of the deposits from this prized source (image 11).

weight:  11.49 carats / 2.29 grams
shape:   Polished specimen
dimensions:   18.32 x 16.33 x 11.95 mm
treatment:  None

Specifications

Product Code
AMBR385
Weight
0.01kg

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Amber specimen with Froghopper insect inclusion, etc. Dominican Republic. 11.49 carats / 2.29 grams.

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