This Burmese amber specimen contains a finely preserved fly inclusion suspended within luminous Cretaceous resin. The insect’s transparent wings, segmented abdomen, and slender legs can be observed through the polished surface, offering a captivating glimpse into prehistoric insect life from nearly 100 million years ago. The natural orientation of the fly within the amber enhances its lifelike appearance, while the clarity of the piece allows for detailed viewing under magnification. This specimen holds both scientific value and aesthetic appeal, making it a desirable addition to any amber collection.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Fly
All pieces come with an info card with their locality.