Burmese amber
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burmese-amber-171-18043451
title:
Burmese amber
text:
Burmese amber, also known as Burmite or Kachin amber, is amber from the Hukawng Valley in northern Myanmar. The amber is dated to around 100 million years ago, during the latest Albian to earliest Cenomanian ages of the mid-Cretaceous period. The amber has a long history of being excavated and traded for use in jewelery. The amber is of significant palaeontological interest due to the diversity of flora and fauna contained as inclusions, particularly arthropods including insects and arachnids bu
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description:
Late Cretaceous amber from Northern Myanmar
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burmese_amber
date created:
2015-11-29T09:09:39Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T16:22:44Z
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