This Burmese amber specimen contains a diverse assemblage of prehistoric inclusions preserved within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. Visible within the piece are a beetle, a mosquito, and several additional flying insects, creating a remarkable snapshot of ancient forest life nearly 100 million years ago during the time of the dinosaurs. The variety of inclusions provides excellent ecological context, showcasing multiple insect groups preserved together in a single moment. The clarity of the amber enhances the visibility of each specimen, making this an especially engaging piece for collectors and microscope enthusiasts.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Beetle, mosquito, and multiple flying insects
• Type: Multi-inclusion specimen
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