This Burmese amber specimen contains an unidentified insect inclusion preserved within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. While portions of the insect show signs of natural decomposition prior to full encapsulation, several legs and structural elements remain clearly visible, offering a compelling and authentic glimpse into the fossilization process nearly 100 million years ago. The contrast between the preserved anatomical features and the areas affected by time adds scientific depth to the piece, illustrating the dynamic conditions of the ancient forest environment. This specimen presents both educational value and visual intrigue for collectors who appreciate the natural history recorded within amber.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin. Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period. Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions. Partially decomposed unidentified insect
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