Amber and Insect

Discover the beauty of ancient amber with this fine specimen. This amber droplet contains a perfectly preserved insect and comes carefully packaged in its very own magnifying box so that you can take a closer look.

This amber specimen is approximately 50 million years old and formed from the resin of extinct conifer trees. The first recorded gemstone, amber has a soft honey colour, making it very popular for jewellery.

A wonderful gift from the history of our planet, this amber and insect specimen makes a great gift for children and adults fascinated by natural history and gemstones.