Dana on March 3rd, 2010

What is Amber? Amber is a fossil. Actually is the result of fossilized tree resin. OverĀ 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 [...]

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Cristina on December 23rd, 2008

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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