This Burmese amber specimen contains a delicate botanical inclusion featuring parts of a flower, including visible pistils and stem, preserved within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. The fine plant structures display remarkable detail, offering a rare and captivating glimpse into prehistoric flora that existed nearly 100 million years ago. Floral inclusions are especially intriguing, as they provide insight into the ancient ecosystems and plant diversity of the Cretaceous forest environment. The contrast between the organic botanical material and the translucent amber creates a visually striking specimen with both scientific importance and natural beauty.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Flower (pistils and stem)
All pieces come with an info card with their locality.