As I have already written on a previous post that amber can be classified into several forms depending on the chemical composition. It is quite easy once you get to understand this stuff. There are five classes and Baltic amber is included in the first one. This class is by far the most abundant and [...]
What is Amber? Amber is a fossil. Actually is the result of fossilized tree resin. Over an immens period of time, the resin from the ancient forests has gone through a number of changes creating an exceptional gem with extraordinary properties. Amber has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty and is used for the [...]
Amber was one of the first and obviously the oldest adornment materials used. It was also believed to have special healing powers, and thus was employed for medical purposes. It is not a stone but a fossil tree resin that is found in the ground and it’s very probable that it contains insects and other [...]
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