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Volker Arnold's sites about amber and its natural history, particularly micro inclusions such as pollen grains. Includes a large collection of terminology related to amber.
http://home.t-online.de/home/Arnold-Heide/ebrnstrt.htm
Garry Platt's extensive page about amber, with links to other resources.
http://www.gplatt.demon.co.uk/map.htm#THE INDEX
By Susie Ward Aber of Emporia State University.
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Amber homepage Million years ago large stands of forests in some parts of the world began to seep globs of sticky resin! This aromatic resin oozed down the sides of trees, as well as filling internal fissures, trapping debris, such as seeds,...Amber page created by Tammi L. Johnson.
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Amber: Jewels of the Past WebDoGS Amber Page I retrieved a fine collection of Baltic amber and brought it home. My partner Paul Howell and I have established a website, the Amber Gallery. On this new site, you may view or purchase Baltic amber specimens. My own web...Article by Jeff Poling about New Jersey amber.
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New Jersey has treasure trove of amber Jersey has treasure trove of amber Jeff Poling An American Museum of Natural History expedition to New Jersey has uncovered one of the richest deposits of amber ever found, with fossils of 100 unknown species of insects and plants trapped...Pictures of insect inclusions from a collection acquired by the Hunterian Museum.
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Baltic amber This collection has recently been acquired by the Hunterian Museum with the help of the National Fund for Acquisitions. Caddis (left) at least two flies (middle and right (with spider eating it a mite (on top of beetle and a...UK organization for amber collectors.
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Amber jewellery and carvings A wide range of amber products are available at our Suffolk showrooms: Stephensons (The Amber Shop) 122-124 High Street Aldeburgh Suffolk IP15 5AB Tel: 01728 452431 The Amber Shop 15 Market Place Southwold Suffolk IP18 6EA Tel: 01502 723394 email...Large list of amber resources.
http://members.tripod.com/Snakefly/index-2.html
Offers general information about amber and amber mining. Includes a discussion about recognizing fake amber.
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Dominican Republic Amber Ambar and Baltic Amber For Sale with Insects and Other Bugs (buying fossil amber stones) Did you know that the insects in the amber on this site have been entombed for 20 million years? Amber is fossilized tree resin. You can find all type of things in amber, like water bubbles,insects, spiders, flowers, leaves, even...