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Amber

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Description
Locality: 
Rügen, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Germany
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.5 × 4.7 × 2.9 cm
Description

A very old specimen from Rügen. The amber was either retrieved from the sea or found on the coast. The color of the kidney-shaped specimen is dark orange, with backlit it becomes an intense orange.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Amber

Crystal System: 
Amorphous solid
Hardness: 
2 - 2.5
Colour: 
Blue, Green, Red, Yellow, Brown, Orange