{"product_id":"burmese-insect-amber-unknown-flying-fossil-cretaceous-bermite-dinosaur-age-06amb84","title":"Burmese Insect Amber Unknown Flying Fossil Cretaceous Bermite Dinosaur Age","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003eLocation: Hukawng Valley in Northern Burma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003eWeight: 0.1 Ounces - 0.62 Grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003eDimensions: 0.7 Inches Long, 0.4 Inches Wide, 0.3 Inches Thick\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003eThis piece of Amber contains insects, Plants, and other particles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0in 0in 12.0pt 0in;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #38761d;\"\u003eThe item pictured is the one you will receive. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCretaceous Age (66-145 million years ago)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5904\" data-end=\"6317\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"5904\" data-end=\"5945\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBurmese amber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, also known as Burmite or Kachin amber, is a unique and ancient fossil resin formed roughly 99 million years ago during the early Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous. Sourced from northern Myanmar’s \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eHukawng Valley\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this amber is the fossilized resin of conifer trees that hardened under natural geological pressure over millions of years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6319\" data-end=\"6795\"\u003eBurmese amber is renowned for its inclusions, which can preserve insects, arachnids, plant matter, and small vertebrates with astonishing clarity. These fossils provide an unparalleled glimpse into Cretaceous ecosystems, offering insights into biodiversity, evolution, and ancient ecological relationships. Burmese amber has been instrumental in major scientific discoveries, including feathered dinosaur remains, ancient microbes, and previously unknown species of insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6797\" data-end=\"7144\"\u003eCollectors prize Burmese amber for its translucent golden to reddish-brown hues and occasional high-quality polish. Its historical use in jewelry, carvings, and amulets highlights its cultural and artistic significance. Burmese amber bridges science, history, and art, making it a gemstone of extraordinary rarity, beauty, and educational value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr id=\"horizontalrule\"\u003e","brand":"TWAMBER 605","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51646314905880,"sku":"06AMB84","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1250\/0441\/files\/84-2.jpg?v=1770356561","url":"https:\/\/www.fossilageminerals.com\/products\/burmese-insect-amber-unknown-flying-fossil-cretaceous-bermite-dinosaur-age-06amb84","provider":"Fossil Age Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}