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  2. Baltic amber - Wikipedia

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    Open pit amber mine in Kaliningrad, showing the lithology of the Prussian Formation, the source rock of Baltic amber. In situ Baltic amber is derived from the sediments of the geological formation termed the Prussian Formation, formerly called the "Amber Formation", with the main amber bearing horizon being referred to as "Blue Earth", so named due to its glauconite content.

  3. House of Amber - Wikipedia

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    The museum was developed to house private amber collections which included some of the world’s largest pieces of Baltic amber, as well as amber antiques and artefacts. 1997 - A small shop opened at the harbour pier in Copenhagen. 2002 - House of Amber's biggest shop opened at Vesterbrogade next to Tivoli.

  4. Amber - Wikipedia

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    Baltic amber yields on dry distillation succinic acid, the proportion varying from about 3% to 8%, and being greatest in the pale opaque or bony varieties. The aromatic and irritating fumes emitted by burning amber are mainly from this acid. Baltic amber is distinguished by its yield of succinic acid, hence the name succinite. Succinite has a ...

  5. 'Pawn Stars': Man's fake 'amber rock' ends up costing ... - AOL

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    Madison was under the impression he had a piece of Baltic amber that was between 40 and 50 million years old with a tarantula trapped inside that he could get up to $50,000 for.

  6. Kaliningrad Regional Amber Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum has unique pieces of the Baltic gem (a 4-kilogram 280g sampler, the largest in the Amber Museum collection), as well as more than two thousand pieces of art from it. The museum is the only owner of fragments of the decor of the Amber Room , restored by artists G. Khozatsky, V. Ertsev, V. Vorobyov, A. Zhuravlev, A. Vanin, M. Ertseva ...

  7. Blue amber - Wikipedia

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    Blue amber is a rare variety of amber resin that exhibits a blue coloration. Blue amber has been most commonly found in the Dominican Republic—especially in the amber mines around the city of Santiago and, less commonly, in the eastern half of the country. In the modern age, it was discovered at about the same time as Dominican amber. [1] [2] [3]