Amber Inclusions
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Baltic amber fossil with fly inclusions – stunning natural specimen
(Actual as seen) £20.40SKU: FP9413Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Baltic amber with fossil fly insect inclusions
(Actual as seen) £10.32SKU: FP9412Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Baltic amber with fossil woodlouse insects and inclusions
(Actual as seen) £21.60SKU: FP9411Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Burmese Amber Fossil with Inclusion, Cretaceous, Genuine
(Actual as seen) £24.00SKU: FP9789Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Copal with Inclusions Fossil, Genuine Madagascar Pleistocene Specimen, Certificated
(Actual as seen) £15.60SKU: FP9747Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Cretaceous Amber with Insect Inclusion – Genuine Specimen – Burmese CERTIFICATED
(Actual as seen) £36.00SKU: FP9606Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Fossilised Amber with Beetle Inclusion, Eocene Baltic Sea, Genuine Specimen, Certificated
(Actual as seen) £14.40SKU: FP9558Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Fossilised baltic amber with fly insects & inclusions – grade c – eocene period certificated
(Actual as seen) £11.40SKU: FP9554Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Fossilized baltic amber copal with fly insect inclusion – genuine specimen
(Actual as seen) £25.20SKU: FP9935Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Fossilized baltic amber copal with fly insect inclusion – genuine specimen
(Actual as seen) £25.20SKU: FP9937Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Fossilized baltic amber with fly insect inclusion – genuine specimen – eocene
(Actual as seen) £25.20SKU: FP9948Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with fly & spider insect inclusions – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £12.00SKU: FP9960Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with fly insect inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £18.00SKU: FP9954Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with fly insect inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £11.40SKU: FP9955Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with fly insect inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £24.00SKU: FP9956Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with fly insect inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £24.00SKU: FP9957Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with fly insect inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £24.00SKU: FP9958Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with fly insect inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £24.00SKU: FP9959Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with insect ant inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £48.00SKU: FP9420Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with insect ant inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £48.00SKU: FP9421Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with insect fly inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £36.00SKU: FP9423Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with insect fly inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £36.00SKU: FP9424Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with insect fly inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £36.00SKU: FP9425Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with insect fly inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £36.00SKU: FP9426Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with insect spider & fly inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £60.00SKU: FP9417Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with insect spider & fly inclusion – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £60.00SKU: FP9418Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Genuine baltic amber fossil with winged ant & fly insect inclusions – collectible gift
(Actual as seen) £36.00SKU: FP9422Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Fossil Large Velvet Mite Trombidlldea in Baltic Amber Eocene Certificated
(Actual as seen) £150.00SKU: FSR403Add to basketOnly 1 left in stock
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Fossil amber inclusions are an important source of information about ancient ecosystems and the diversity of life on Earth. Amber is a type of fossilized tree resin that can preserve the remains of plants, animals, and other organisms in remarkable detail. These inclusions provide valuable insights into the morphology, behavior, and distribution of these organisms, as well as the environmental conditions that existed during their lifetimes.
Amber is formed when resin from certain types of trees, such as conifers, hardens and fossilizes over time. The resulting material is hard and durable, and can preserve the remains of organisms in three dimensions, including soft tissues that are rarely preserved in other types of fossils.
The study of fossil amber inclusions is an important field of paleontology, and has led to the discovery of a variety of new species and insights into the evolution of life on Earth. For example, amber inclusions have provided important information about the evolution of insects, which are some of the most diverse and abundant organisms on our planet. These inclusions have also revealed the existence of ancient ecosystems, including the types of plants and animals that lived in them.
Amber inclusions are also important for studying the evolution of other groups of organisms, such as spiders, mites, and fungi. These inclusions can provide information about the morphology, behavior, and distribution of these groups over time, as well as their interactions with other organisms.
One of the most famous and important sources of fossil amber inclusions is the Dominican Republic, where amber deposits are found in ancient sedimentary rocks. These amber deposits have yielded a wide variety of inclusions, including insects, spiders, mites, and even small vertebrates such as lizards and frogs.
The study of fossil amber inclusions is not without its challenges, however. Because amber is a rare and valuable resource, it is often subject to illegal mining and smuggling, which can damage important scientific specimens and remove them from their original context. As a result, scientists and collectors are working to develop sustainable and ethical practices for the excavation and study of amber inclusions.
Overall, the study of fossil amber inclusions is an important field of paleontology, providing valuable insights into the evolution and diversity of life on Earth. By studying these inclusions, scientists can gain a better understanding of the history of our planet and the complex interactions between different species and their environments.