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Amber With Inclusions

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Amber With Inclusions

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Description
Locality: 
Gdańsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Class: 
Fossil
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3 × 2 × 1 cm
Weight: 
3.00gr
Description

This is a piece of a clear amber stone from Danzig / Poland.

Inside is 1 inclusion.

1 x Insecta / Hymenoptera / kind of wasp / <1 mm / pictures 1 - 4

This type of wasp is one of the smallest wasps in the world. It lays its eggs in the larvae of other insects. The wasp larvae then eat the larvae of the other insecta from the inside. In modern times, such wasps are used for pest control in greenhouses. 

Age of the amber / inclusion is 40.000.000 years. Eozene.

Visibility: Very good.

Boxed with Label
Mineral Data
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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