Insect inclusion in Baltic Amber.   Fossil specimen from Eocene period, from the dawn of life on earth. Clear yellow amber with visible insect. 40 million year old Insect in Amber Inclusion.I hope the photos show how special this piece really is..... Natural Amber GemstoneIt is like clear honey in which pieces of the ancient forest have become trapped and preserved forever.  Amber is a stone of ancient forests and prehistoric times. This is a warm gemstone and lovely to hold.   A lifetime gift.Amber Size approx..Height; 34mmWidth; 30mmDepth: 12mmWeight : 5.9g Would make a wonderful pendant Amulet . We can drill a hole free of charge if you like. *Standard postage applies to most items in our shop.  If you want to upgrade postage to include tracking, please ensure you select the upgrade at the checkout* Please note that although these pieces may look clear, it is not in the nature of amber to be perfect.  They include lines and spots, specks, coloration and inclusions, included  as the resin flowed from the tree 40 million years ago.  These quirks are to be appreciated as natural phenomena, not seen as faults.  These gems have been heat treated to increase the clarity and make less brittle.  Amber is totally unlike mineral crystals in feel and appearance.  To see more amber jewelry, beads and stones in our shop, please look here: