Old Brooch with Baltic amber - Amber - Baltic amber - Succinite

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Baltic amber cabochon (Succinite) in an old minimalist Art Deco brooch, polished, originating from Lithuania, Paleogene/Eocene, weight 4.92 g.

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Description from the seller

Old minimalist art deco style Brooch with polished Baltic amber cabochon in butterscotch colour
Size: 42 x 15 mm
please see photos as the part of the description

TESTS to indicate natural amber:
Floats in the salt water, sinks in fresh water;
Acetone resistant;
Has characteristics of pine resin odor if heated;
Has a characteristic colour under UV rays.
Reconstituted from pure amber

Shipping: safely packed, courier mail with tracked ID.
Usual time of delivery: 2-7 business days.

Old minimalist art deco style Brooch with polished Baltic amber cabochon in butterscotch colour
Size: 42 x 15 mm
please see photos as the part of the description

TESTS to indicate natural amber:
Floats in the salt water, sinks in fresh water;
Acetone resistant;
Has characteristics of pine resin odor if heated;
Has a characteristic colour under UV rays.
Reconstituted from pure amber

Shipping: safely packed, courier mail with tracked ID.
Usual time of delivery: 2-7 business days.

Details

Specimen
Old Brooch with Baltic amber
Scientific name
Baltic amber - Succinite
Country of origin
Lithuania
Geological period
Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)
Condition
Enhanced
Treatment
Polished
Weight
4.92 g
Authenticity
Original/official
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Objects sold
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