Amber
Choose a lens
Magnified 20x
Magnified 40x
This amber contains an ancient animal called a pseudoscorpion [soo-doh-scor-pee-uhn]. This small hunter was trapped in the amber more than 350 million years ago! - Photo by Nathan Renfro/GIA
This insect inclusion was magnified many times. What kind of insect do you think it looks like?
Gas bubbles are very common inclusions in amber. If there are a lot of gas bubbles, the amber can have a cloudy look. - Photo by John I. Koivula
VIEW ALL GEMS
