This Burmese amber specimen contains a small unidentified flying insect preserved within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. Despite its size, the inclusion shows visible wing structure and body detail, offering a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric insect life nearly 100 million years ago during the time of the dinosaurs. The clarity of the amber enhances the visibility of the insect, making this piece especially interesting for close inspection and microscope viewing. A classic Cretaceous specimen that captures the delicate preservation Burmese amber is known for.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Small unidentified flying insect
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