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Product Description
Check out this beautiful 43.73-gram single, big piece of natural amber.
Product Specifications
- Stone Name: Amber
- Total Weight: 43.73 grams
- Color: Orangish yellow
- Dimensions: 54x45x33 mm
- Treatment: No
- Origin: Myanmar
- Quality: Damage-free
- Ideal for: Collectors, custom jewelry, lapidary artists
Frequently Asked Questions About Organic Gemstone Amber
1. What is amber stone, and is it a real gemstone?
Amber is fossilized tree resin. It is considered an organic stone, not a mineral, and it has been used in jewelry for over 10,000 years.
2. How can I tell if my amber stone is real?
The tests include the static electricity test by rubbing on wool, the unique scent when warmed, and real amber always floats in saturated salt water due to its specific gravity.
3. What are amber inclusions, and why are they valuable?
Amber has organic residues like insects and plants trapped inside, providing a window into prehistoric life and adding uniqueness and value.
4. What is Baltic amber?
Baltic amber is fossilized tree resin from Northern Europe, over 50 million years old, known for its quality and fossil inclusions.
5. What are the healing properties and powers of amber stone?
Amber has healing properties like
- Cleansing: The soul
- Healing: The body
- Stress Relief: Used to remove stress from your life
- Balance: Brain function
- Energy: Absorbs all negative energy from the human body
6. How should I care for and maintain amber jewelry?
Clean it with warm water and a soft cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals, and store it separately from other stones.
7. Why are insects inside amber considered so valuable?
These inclusions preserve ancient life forms and are rare and scientifically important, which increases the amber's value.
8. What determines amber's value and price?
The value of this organic stone depends on its size, clarity, color, and presence of inclusions such as insects or plants.
9. What is the significance of amber in history and culture?
Amber is one of the oldest human ornaments, associated with protection, courage, and healing in various cultures.
10. Does amber darken or change color over time?
Amber can oxidize and darken with age and exposure, which is natural and does not mean the stone is fake.