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Amber

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Description
Locality: 
Goitzsche Mine, Bitterfeld, Anhalt-Bitterfeld, Saxony - Anhalt, Germany
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
6.2 × 2.8 × 1.1 cm
Description

Beautiful amber specimen with organic inclusions. Some I interprete as remnants of seeds (outer sheaths), some as remnants of insects (I see some kind of insect/larvae? - maybe remnants of a spider dinner?). Amber is polymerized, fossil resin.

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What's on the rock

Amber

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

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