Beautiful Natural Dominican Translucent Sky Blue Amber Rough Specimen 52mm 31g
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Description
Beautiful Natural Dominican Translucent Sky Blue Amber Rough Specimen 52mm 31g
Stone size: 52x0x34mm
Weight: 31g | 155carats
Certificate included: yes
Clearness: TRANSLUCENT
Stone Color: SKY BLUE
Stone: AMBER
Origin: DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Sku: C-59-2236
Rare and Striking Blue Amber Specimen
Offered by Caribbean Gemstones, this exceptional Dominican Blue Amber specimen is a stunning collector’s piece, showcasing the sought-after sky blue fluorescence unique to this rare variety of amber. This specimen captures the magic of fossilized natural resin with rare clarity and color.
About Blue Amber
Blue amber is a rare and highly prized form of amber found primarily in the Dominican Republic. Its striking blue glow under UV light is caused by natural fluorescence — a result of unique organic compounds present in the resin. This feature makes blue amber a favorite among gem collectors, jewelers, and natural history enthusiasts.
Key Features
- Certified Authentic by Caribbean Gemstones
- Rare blue fluorescence visible under UV or sunlight
- Hand-selected from Dominican mines for color and clarity
- Perfect for display, collecting, or fine lapidary work
- Ships securely with certificate included
Viewing Tips
- Use UV (black) light or direct sunlight
- Hold against a dark matte background for best contrast
- Rotate to observe color shift and fluorescence
- Use a magnifier or loupe to explore internal features
FAQ – Amber Basics
- Q: Is the blue color always visible?
A: No. It appears under UV light or sunlight; in regular lighting, amber may look yellow or brown. - Q: Best lighting to view the blue color?
A: Direct sunlight, white LED, or UV light. - Q: Worst lighting conditions?
A: Cloudy days, yellow indoor lighting, or UV-filtered windows. - Q: Does amber float?
A: Yes, in saltwater (add more salt if needed). - Q: Is amber flammable?
A: Yes, it is fossilized tree resin. - Q: Where can I learn more?
A: Visit the Gemological Institute of America (GIA).
Certificate of Authenticity
Each specimen includes a Certificate of Authenticity issued by Caribbean Gemstones . This document verifies the stone’s origin and identity, based on expert visual analysis, sourcing records, and UV fluorescence testing.
