Baltic Amber Pendant with Fossil Insect Fly Natural Inclusions Rectangle Unisex 1.23" 2.4 gram

Baltic amber pendant with a fossil insect (fly). The pendant is made out of natural dark honey color untreated amber. Set in 925 sterling silver. Length: 1.23 inch (3.1 cm) with bail Width: 0.45 inch (1.1 cm) with silver Thickness: 0.33 inch (0.84 cm). Weight: 2.4 gram Naturally transparent yellow amber (about 10% of all mined amber) is often found with natural impurities and inclusions in it and pure fully translucent chunks are rare and highly valued. Small transparent yellow chunks (0.5 – 1 inch long) can be found along the shoes of the Baltic Sea in Kaliningrad (Russia), Lithuania, Latvia, Denmark. Often yellow amber is specially treated and purified with high pressure. Inclusions are normally found and also very visible in this kind of amber.