Vintage collar with Baltic amber pendants - Amber - succinite (No reserve price)

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Specimen: Vintage collar with Baltic amber pendants from Lithuania, Paleogene Eocene, polished and enhanced, weight 23.2 g, cabochons cut from reconstituted Baltic amber in honey colour, necklace length approximately 40–50 cm with pendants up to 53 mm wide and amber beads 17–24 mm long.

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Lovely old necklace with cabochons made from Baltic Amber in honey colour

Measurements ± 40-50 cm in length, width up to 53 mm (length of pendants)
Amber beads 17-24 mm in length

TESTS to indicate Baltic amber :
Floats in the salt water, sinks in fresh water;
Acetone resistant;
Has characteristics of pine resin odor if heated;
Has a characteristic color under UV rays.
Cabochons cut from reconstituted Baltic amber.

Shipping: safely packed, courier mail with tracked ID.
Usual time of delivery: 3-5 business days.

Lovely old necklace with cabochons made from Baltic Amber in honey colour

Measurements ± 40-50 cm in length, width up to 53 mm (length of pendants)
Amber beads 17-24 mm in length

TESTS to indicate Baltic amber :
Floats in the salt water, sinks in fresh water;
Acetone resistant;
Has characteristics of pine resin odor if heated;
Has a characteristic color under UV rays.
Cabochons cut from reconstituted Baltic amber.

Shipping: safely packed, courier mail with tracked ID.
Usual time of delivery: 3-5 business days.

Details

Specimen
Vintage collar with Baltic amber pendants
Scientific name
succinite
Country of Origin
Lithuania
Geological Period
Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)
Condition
Enhanced
Treatment
Polished
Weight
23.2 g
Sold by
LithuaniaVerified
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Objects sold
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