Amber Blue amber! AAA quality - Height: 7.2 cm - Width: 6.2 cm- 103 g - (1)
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Indonesian Sumatra blue amber, a freeform piece of AAA quality weighing 103 g with dimensions 7.2 × 6.2 cm, featuring intense red-brown to amber colours and striking blue to purple fluorescence under UV light.
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Indonesian amber belongs to the coveted fossil resins of Asia and is valued for its often exceptional colors, its transparency, and its interesting UV reaction. Free-form pieces of this quality with pronounced red tones, clearly visible internal structures, and intense fluorescence are relatively rare and possess a very distinctive appeal for collectors.
This impressive free-form piece of Indonesian amber fascinates with its remarkable transparency and spectacular color variations. Honey, cognac, and smoky brown hues alternate with deep amber areas, which, when light passes through, shift into intense red and orange tones, giving the piece an almost glowing appearance.
Depending on the angle of light, new color play and reflections continually emerge, making the free form look different from every viewpoint.
A notable feature of this piece appears under UV light: certain parts display intense blue to purple hues, creating a fascinating contrast with the warm amber tones. This fluorescence adds an extra dimension to the piece and makes it particularly interesting to collectors.
The high-gloss polishing dramatically emphasizes the natural beauty of the amber, while the free-form design preserves the organic structures of the original tree resin. This results in a unique display piece that is admired for both its transparency and its vivid coloration.
Indonesian amber belongs to the coveted fossil resins of Asia and is valued for its often exceptional colors, its transparency, and its interesting UV reaction. Free-form pieces of this quality with pronounced red tones, clearly visible internal structures, and intense fluorescence are relatively rare and possess a very distinctive appeal for collectors.
This impressive free-form piece of Indonesian amber fascinates with its remarkable transparency and spectacular color variations. Honey, cognac, and smoky brown hues alternate with deep amber areas, which, when light passes through, shift into intense red and orange tones, giving the piece an almost glowing appearance.
Depending on the angle of light, new color play and reflections continually emerge, making the free form look different from every viewpoint.
A notable feature of this piece appears under UV light: certain parts display intense blue to purple hues, creating a fascinating contrast with the warm amber tones. This fluorescence adds an extra dimension to the piece and makes it particularly interesting to collectors.
The high-gloss polishing dramatically emphasizes the natural beauty of the amber, while the free-form design preserves the organic structures of the original tree resin. This results in a unique display piece that is admired for both its transparency and its vivid coloration.
Details
Number of objects
1
Main mineral
Amber
Mineral form
Blue amber! AAA quality
Supplement
Freeform
Weight
103 g
Origin (region/city)
Sumatra
Country of origin
Indonesia
Height
7.2 cm
Width
6.2 cm
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