Insect in Amber - Cretaceous Burmite triassic Prothero and Mary Persis Williams

Prothero and Mary Persis Williams

"Deposition in the Kuznetsk Basin

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diogenite) from a large impact basin in the southern hemisphere of Vesta

The estimated age is 5-8 million years old

Insect in Amber - Cretaceous Burmite triassic Prothero and Mary Persis WilliamsThis Insect in Amber specimen is a self contained bead of amber dating to the Cretaceous Period over 65,000,000 years ago! Each specimen contains at least one insect trapped within! It's a unique and beautiful piece of history from the Age of Dinosaurs. These amber pieces come from the Hukawng Valley of Northern Myanmar (Burma). Known as Burmite, Cretaceous Burmese amber has been found to have inclusions of a high diversity of terrestrial fauna and