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Amber with pollen inclusion from Sayreville Clay Pits, northwest of Kennedy Park, Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey

 
Amber with pollen inclusion from Sayreville Clay Pits, northwest of Kennedy Park, Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey

Amber with pollen inclusion from Sayreville Clay Pits, northwest of Kennedy Park, Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey

Amber with pollen inclusion from Sayreville Clay Pits, northwest of Kennedy Park, Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey

DESCRIPTION:No. 70825
Mineral:Amber with pollen inclusion
Locality:Sayreville Clay Pits, northwest of Kennedy Park, Sayreville, Middlesex County, New Jersey
Description:Transparent-to-translucent Cretaceous amber from the Raritan Basin clay deposits. Under a microscope a round pollen pod is visible near the surface. From my personal collection #352; collected in 1994
Overall Size:20x13x7 mm
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