Baltic Amber Hedgehog Carving TD3999
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Baltic Amber Hedgehog Carving
Approx. Dimensions: 1.5x0.75x0.75 inches
Approx. Weight: 7.86 grams
Locality: Lithuania
Baltic amber, also known as succinite, is an organic gemstone formed from the fossilized resin of ancient conifer trees approximately 40 to 50 million years ago. Originating primarily from the Baltic Sea region—including Poland, Lithuania, and Russia's Kaliningrad Oblast—it accounts for about 80% to 90% of the world's amber supply. It is uniquely characterized by its high concentration of succinic acid (3% to 8%), a compound long associated with traditional healing and anti-inflammatory properties.
Baltic amber occurs in a spectrum of over 250 shades, influenced by the type of resin, age, and natural inclusions like air bubbles or ancient debris.
-Honey & Golden: The most iconic varieties, ranging from pale translucent yellow to rich, glowing golden-brown.
-Butterscotch (Bone): Rare, opaque creamy-yellow or white amber that resembles ivory. It is highly valued for its unique matte appearance.
-Cognac: A deep reddish-brown tone, often containing small "sun spangles" or air bubbles that catch the light.
-Inclusions: Highly prized specimens often contain prehistoric insects, leaves, or feathers, acting as "natural time capsules".
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