Ring with natural white Baltic amber - Amber - Succinite

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Ring with natural white Baltic amber (Succinite) from Lithuania, dating to the Paleogene Eocene, polished and natural, weight 4.1 g, with outer measurements 24 x 29 x 19 mm and inner diameter about 17 mm.

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Exquisite antique ring with the big cabochon cut from Baltic amber (not enhanced)

Amber symbolizes the renewal of marriage vows and is used to assure promises. It is worn as a symbol of their endurance and wisdom. It is believed Amber eliminates negative energies and fears, acquires patience and wisdom.

Measurements outside: 24 x 29 x 19 mm
Size (inner diameter) ± 17 mm
Excellent vintage condition (as in photos)

Tests for natural amber: floats the salt water, sinks in the fresh water, has a specific smell of pine tree resin if to heat it; glows under the UV light.



Shipping: safely packed, courier mail with tracked ID.
Usual time of delivery: 2-5 business days.

Exquisite antique ring with the big cabochon cut from Baltic amber (not enhanced)

Amber symbolizes the renewal of marriage vows and is used to assure promises. It is worn as a symbol of their endurance and wisdom. It is believed Amber eliminates negative energies and fears, acquires patience and wisdom.

Measurements outside: 24 x 29 x 19 mm
Size (inner diameter) ± 17 mm
Excellent vintage condition (as in photos)

Tests for natural amber: floats the salt water, sinks in the fresh water, has a specific smell of pine tree resin if to heat it; glows under the UV light.



Shipping: safely packed, courier mail with tracked ID.
Usual time of delivery: 2-5 business days.

Details

Specimen
Ring with natural white Baltic amber
Scientific name
Succinite
Country of Origin
Lithuania
Geological Period
Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Polished
Weight
4.1 g
Sold by
LithuaniaVerified
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Objects sold
95.57%
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It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. However, using or wearing gemstones or minerals does not mean that you can treat, cure or prevent any disease. Please consult your health care professional for information on health care issues and do not stop any medications or courses of treatment, without first consulting your health care professional. The use of gemstones or minerals as a wellness therapy is one of personal choice. While stones or crystals have been used historically to relieve or prevent symptoms, the objects sold on our website offer no guarantee of results. Therefore, Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for the effectiveness of these objects sold herein.

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