Amber with Cut Section

Amber with Cut Section from Sayreville Clay Pits, Middlesex County, New Jersey

Collection

John Betts - Fine Minerals

Description

Transparent nodule of Amber with the internal color and clarity visible on one end where a fresh surface is exposed. This Amber is fossilized tree resin or tree sap and is approximately 92 million years old dating to the Upper Cretaceous period.


Cut

13 x 10 x 7 mm.

Locality

Sayreville Clay Pits, Middlesex County, New Jersey


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