This Burmese amber specimen contains a well-preserved beetle suspended within rich, golden Cretaceous resin. The insect’s segmented body, defined thorax, and articulated legs are visible through the polished amber, offering a detailed glimpse into prehistoric insect life nearly 100 million years ago. The clarity of the amber allows light to illuminate the beetle’s natural positioning and intricate structure, enhancing both its scientific interest and visual appeal. This specimen makes a striking and educational addition to any amber or fossil collection.
Details
• Approximately 100 million years old
• Origin: Hukawng Valley, Burma
• Period: Cretaceous amber, time of the dinosaurs
• Inclusions: Beetle
All pieces come with an info card with their locality.