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Amber with insect inclusion from Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg, East Prussia), Kaliningradskaya Oblast', Russia

 
Amber with insect inclusion from Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg, East Prussia), Kaliningradskaya Oblast', Russia

Amber with insect inclusion from Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg, East Prussia), Kaliningradskaya Oblast', Russia

Amber with insect inclusion from Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg, East Prussia), Kaliningradskaya Oblast', Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 38049
Mineral:Amber with insect inclusion
Locality:Kaliningrad (formerly Königsberg, East Prussia), Kaliningradskaya Oblast', Russia
Description:Old specimen of amber (fossilized tree sap) with an inclusion of a winged insect visible inside. The surfaces were polished to increase visibility inside the transparent amber. Ex. John Albanese (1898-1969), ex. John Albanese, Jr.
Overall Size:18x14x5 mm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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