Tried the black light test and the very clear amber turns opaque cream like color Next month i am going on a field trip to poland with my fossil club If it is petrified wood, and that will remain in doubt without very sharp closeups, then there is almost no chance that is amber because amber preserves under very different.
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Got a cool one for you guys
A decent sized scorpion in amber from burma
Probably about 100 million years old The most interesting part to me is the tail sort of curves. I've got this piece of baltic amber from my dad's collection which i polished one side of (i loved the look of the rough, natural surface of the back side) I've gotten it pretty decently.
The burmese amber mines are know for their varied and higher quality amber pieces If you put aside the ethical aspects of it It is excellent and high quality cretaceous. Usually, the amber is posted at 7 pm gmt, so just convert that time into whatever time zone you're from to know when best to check
Also make sure that the website can ship.
This looks like a very nicely sized caddisfly in baltic amber, which are fairly common fossils from the region Some are far too skeptical of amber's authenticity, i've found. Amber and copal for those of you that like copal is soft So too much pressure and speed can lead to heating, cracking, or deeper scratches that you will still have to remove… i.
Fake ,,amber inclusions in auction site Real, not fossilized insects in amber like resin
