Description:
- Irregular amber stone.
- Amber is fossilized resin of vegetable origin, mainly from the remains of conifers and some angiosperms. It can be transparent or translucent, considered as a semi-precious stone.
- It is used in jewelry and is attributed with unproven properties. In ancient times amber was thought to possess mystical or magical properties, being used by many cultures as a talisman or medicinal remedy.
- It is found in large quantities in only twenty deposits around the world, mainly in Europe and America.
- Of a small medium size, it has an irregular shape and is untreated.
- No distinctive, mark or contrast has been located, which could provide data on the site where it was made, manufacturer's data, as well as other data.
Conservation and Damage:
- The stone is in perfect state of conservation.
- It has no dents or breaks.
- The object presents the wear typical of it's time.
Comments:
- Both measurements and weight are approximate.
- The tones of the colors of the photos are not equal to the tones of the real colors.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of it.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
4975 - IRREGULAR AMBER STONE. FOSSILIZED RESIN....