Burmese Amber with Ant and Detritus
A fascinating piece of natural Burmese amber preserving a prehistoric ant alongside natural detritus from the ancient forest environment. The combination of an insect inclusion with organic material creates an interesting snapshot of the ecosystem surrounding the amber producing trees approximately 100 million years ago.
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Age: Approximately 100 million years old
• Period: Cretaceous
• Order: Hymenoptera
• Inclusions: Ant and natural detritus
• Material: Natural Burmese amber
A unique specimen for collectors interested in fossil insects, amber, and the ancient environments preserved within Burmese amber.
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