This Burmese amber specimen contains a very clear iridescent wasp inclusion preserved within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. The wasp displays exceptional anatomical detail, with visible wings, body segmentation, and delicate legs, while subtle iridescent tones enhance its visual appeal under light. This preservation offers a striking glimpse into prehistoric insect life nearly 100 million years ago during the time of the dinosaurs. The clarity and optical effect of the amber make this piece especially impressive for close inspection and microscope viewing.
 
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Very clear iridescent wasp
 
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