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Amber Websites

Amber is the fossilized resin of trees. It is generally a golden brown color, very low density, and may or may not contain fossil inclusions such as trapped plant material, insects, or other small animals.

This category is for website dealing with the study of amber. Sites offering amber products for sale should be submitted to:

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Swedish Amber Museum

Choice of English version.
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Gintaro Galerija Muziejus

Museum of Baltic amber featuring exhibits of jewelry and art. [English and Lithuanian]
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Amberica West

Offers general information about amber and amber mining. Includes a discussion about recognizing fake amber.
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Blue Amber Information

Information portal for Dominican Blue Amber, where and how it is mined, why it is blue and its uses.
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Fossil Amber

Amber is the perfect fossil preservative. This article discusses its inclusions, chemistry, goegraphic dispersion and the distinction between amber and copal.
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Fossil Amber with Inclusions of Insects and other Organisms

Provides a gallery of photographs of unwary invertebrates.
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Galleria di Fossilizzazioni in Ambra

Photographs of invertebrates trapped in amber with the provenance of each.
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Baltic Amber

Provides some notes on Baltic amber, a resin produced some 30 to 40 million years ago by the now extinct pine tree, Pinus succinifera.
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Dead Bugs in Amber

Large list of amber resources.
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Identifying True Amber (Succinite)

Article by Garry Platt describing the tests that can be done to differentiate between true amber and fakes.
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