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Amber (Succinite) from Colti, Patarlagele, Buzau County, Romania

 
Amber (Succinite) from Colti, Patarlagele, Buzau County, Romania

Amber (Succinite) from Colti, Patarlagele, Buzau County, Romania

Amber (Succinite) from Colti, Patarlagele, Buzau County, Romania

Amber (Succinite) from Colti, Patarlagele, Buzau County, Romania

Amber (Succinite) from Colti, Patarlagele, Buzau County, Romania

DESCRIPTION:No. 72796
Mineral:Amber (Succinite)
Locality:Colti, Patarlagele, Buzau County, Romania
Description:Elongated specimen of translucent amber sawn and polished to highlight the vivid internal color of the amber. The flaws in the amber are in parallel orientation resulting in a pseudo-Schiller effect. Ex. W. B. Thompson collection; in exchange from Romanian Ministerul Minelor Petrolului si Geologiei, Institutul Geoologic
Overall Size:8x2.5x2.5 cm
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