True Amber often also has a debris in it too, and can have internal fractures The big pieces with scorpions, beetles or butterflies that are relatively cheap , are extant (modern) in resin
Longwave should do the trick. Most amber fluoresces with UV, glowing a blueish to green color. Also, amber will float in a heavy salt water. Your piece looks quite a bit like Indonesian amber …
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 amber. Chinese …
Just a couple questions if i may… where were these found? What tests did you do to confirm they were amber? I wasn’t aware of any amber deposits in pennsylvania…. can we get better …
You almost want a feather touch when doing this. 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 …
Hello everyone, I have been getting very interested in collecting amber, mainly Baltic amber and am planning to expand the collection I already have, but I would like to know how I could …
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Longwave should do the trick. Most amber fluoresces with UV, glowing a blueish to green color. Also, amber will float in a heavy salt water. Your piece looks quite a bit like Indonesian amber with the color & fracturing. I would agree! I have 1kg Indonesian amber in my collection because I wanted to see how they are compared to those from other ...
The amber from the Dominican Republic is about 25 million years old (Oligocene epoch), and came from a tropical rainforest environment (hence the biodiversity found in Dominican amber is greater than that found in Baltic Amber). Dominican amber is also known for the clarity of it's inclusions.
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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 amber. Chinese amber with inclusions is rare Burmese amber is much more abundant. i own some Burmese amber and they are often higher quality pieces for their age.
Hello everyone, I have been getting very interested in collecting amber, mainly Baltic amber and am planning to expand the collection I already have, but I would like to know how I could protect/ preserve it as I feared that with time it will oxidize, craze or be damaged from other processes I ma...
Amber/Copal from the same plant from different time periods, even millions of years apart are identical. Fossil resin's molecular make-up is mostly carbon and hydrogen atoms that form hexagonal rings. Molecular bonding between the rings increases over time (called polymerization, as in modern epoxy resins), and the tacky resin becomes hard.
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Chiapas Amber Simojovel, Chiapas, Mexico La Quinta Fm./Mazantic Shale (Simojovel Group) 22.8-15 Ma Specimen (Polished): Weight: 11.4g Dimensions: 30x31x17mm Lighting: 140lm LED About the Specimen: This is the same specimen from other entries, but with polished faces that were once broken.
Hello, Just wanted to ask for opinions on whether this is a female mosquito in Burmese Amber? I’ve attached some pictures below and closeup (best quality I can get) From what I’ve been told, this particular mosquito is a female using the branched antennae to identify it as a female. Males have a ...
Mosquito in Cretaceous Burmese Amber? - Fossil ID - The Fossil Forum
You almost want a feather touch when doing this. 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 prefer hand sanding for all but the final SOFT cotton polishing. It takes longer but it gives better control..
this just arrived in the mail today and i thought i'd show you guys, especially since sumatran amber is a new dicovery. this is a 10.1 gram semi rough piece of Blue amber from sumatra, Indonesia, and is early miocene in age. it has a small window polished into it but other than that, it is a roug...
Hi, I would really appreciate any advice on the following. I recently bought a set of amber on a well-known auction site (sent from Lithuania). I have read up on how to test for authenticity and did a salt water test, the amber floated- so I guess all good there. I then burnt one, it released a n...
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Just a couple questions if i may… where were these found? What tests did you do to confirm they were amber? I wasn’t aware of any amber deposits in pennsylvania…. can we get better pictures? Something doesn’t look quite right to me but it could be the pictures….
Screen is amber colored with horizontal lines in windows 10, at start up it shows windows logo then only linesHardware Issues: The amber and white flashing codes you mentioned could indicate a hardware issue, possibly related to the graphics card or motherboard. The POST (Power-On Self-Test) missing suggests that the system is not completing its initial hardware checks properly.
there is a continues blinking lights at the power button of my PC dell optiplex7080 amber/white lights Alan Natividad 25 , 2:54 AM
A loud beeping noise, an Amber alert/fire alarm-like sound, don’t really know how to describe it, and another beeping sound. I told one of my family members to come and check, and they told me to unplug the power cord from the wall and my computer. I really don’t know why my PC made these sounds.
Help, My PC makes a loud beeping sound, AMBER alert-like sound, and ...