Genuine Yellow Fly Inclusion Dominican Amber Clear Fossils/Insects 19mm
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Item Overview
Discover a carefully selected Amber Fossils/Insects with attractive natural character, quality presentation, and the exact details listed below. A beautiful choice for everyday wear, gifting, collecting, or jewelry making depending on the item type.
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| SKU | C-62-2274 |
|---|---|
| Category | Fossils/Insects |
| Fossil Identification | Fly Inclusion |
| Fossil AI Confidence | High |
| Stone | Amber |
| Color | yellow |
| Clearness | Clear |
| Stone Size | 19.0 x 10.0 x 7.0 mm |
| Weight | 0.9 g / 4.5 carats / 0.032 oz |
This authentic amber specimen contains a well-preserved Fly Inclusion from the Dominican Republic, offering a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric tropical ecosystems.
| Organism Type | Fly Inclusion (Order Diptera) |
| Identification Notes | Identified by two visible wings, short antennae, compact body shape, and six legs. Body segmentation and rounded head are typical of true flies. |
| Observed Features | Visible wings, short antennae, separated head/thorax/abdomen, no hard elytra, and no jumping or raptorial legs. |
| Closest Alternate ID | Small wasp (unlikely due to wing shape and antennal structure) |
| Origin | Dominican Republic |
| Estimated Age | Miocene (approx. 15–20 million years ago) |
This specimen is a unique piece of natural history and education. This identification is based on photo evidence and is not a substitute for laboratory or scholarly analysis. Dominican amber is world-renowned for its rich inclusions and fantastic preservation, making it a valuable addition to any collection.
Amber - Natural Organic Gem Material
Amber is a natural organic material formed from ancient tree resin. It is valued for its warm colors, lightweight feel, and individual internal structures. Every piece can show its own tone, transparency, inclusions, and natural character.
| Material | Natural fossilized tree resin. |
| Typical colors | Honey, cognac, golden yellow, brown, orange, and warm translucent tones. |
| Character | May show natural inclusions, color zoning, clouds, or internal flow patterns. |
| Use | Jewelry, collections, display pieces, carving, and decorative objects. |
Natural Appearance
Amber is loved for its warmth and depth. Depending on the piece, it can appear transparent, translucent, cloudy, or opaque. Small natural marks, internal lines, or organic structures are part of the charm of amber and make each item visually individual.
Lightweight and Comfortable
Compared with many minerals, amber is lightweight. This makes it especially pleasant for jewelry and easy to use in larger decorative or collectible pieces.
Care tip: Keep amber away from harsh chemicals, perfume, high heat, and abrasive surfaces. Clean gently with a soft cloth.
Certificate Included
| Certificate | A certificate issued by Caribbean Gemstones is included with this Amber piece. |
| Confirmation | The certificate confirms the item information provided by us and supports the authenticity of the listed Amber. |
Genuine Gemstone Statement
We offer genuine gemstone and natural material pieces, not imitation stones or costume jewelry. Natural color, pattern, inclusions, and structure may vary from piece to piece and are part of the character of real gemstones.