🪶 Rare Fossil Male Midge in Natural Dominican Yellow Amber 22mm

Description

Rare Fossil Male Midge in Natural Dominican Yellow Amber 22mm Stone size: 22×12×10 mm Weight: 1.4 g | 7 carats Certificate included: Yes Clarity: Clear Color: Honey Yellow Stone: Natural Amber Origin: Dominican Republic Sku: C-94-2248 🪰 Inclusion Details This specimen contains a beautifully preserved male midge (Diptera: Chironomidae) with visible feathery antennae and curved abdomen tip, trapped millions of years ago in tree resin. The inclusion is sharply defined and centered, making it ideal for collectors, researchers, or natural-history jewelry displays. 🌿 Geological Context Dominican amber is approximately 15–20 million years old (Miocene period) and originates from ancient tropical forests once rich with life. Each piece preserves a unique glimpse into prehistoric ecosystems, captured in translucent fossilized resin. 💎 Highlights Authentic natural amber — not pressed, not dyed Contains a well-defined fossil insect inclusion Ethically sourced from the Dominican Republic Polished by Caribbean Gemstones LLC 💰 Estimated Retail Value USD $65 – $85 (based on clarity, fossil definition, and Dominican origin) Each amber inclusion is one-of-a-kind — a real window into ancient life.