Description

Product code A0374 – Necklace no. 3

Baltic Amber Necklace with insect inclusions.

Upper Eocene (about 35 million years old)

Going around the necklace from the small eye of the clasp to the main sprung-loaded part of the clasp.

1) Diptera: Chironomidae (Midge)

2) Diptera: Chironomidae (Midge)

3) Cracks

4) Diptera: Chironomidae (Midge)

5) Hymenoptera: Formicidae (Ant)

6) Diptera: Chironomidae x 2 (Midges)

7) Hymenoptera: Parastica (Parasitic Wasp) RARE!!!

8) Hymenoptera: Formicidae (Ant) and Hemiptera : Aphidoide (Aphid)

9) Diptera: Chironomidae (Midge)

10) Diptera: Sciaridae ( Fungus gnat)

11) Hymenoptera: Formicidae x 2 (Ants)

12) Arachnida: Araneae (Spider) and Diptera: Chronomidae x 3 (Midges)

13) Diptera (Fly)

14) Arachnida: Araneae (Spider) and Diptera: Sciaridae (Fungus gnat)

15) Collembola (Springtail) RARE!!!

16) Arachnida: Araneae (Spider)

17) Diptera: Mycetophiloidea and Sciaridae (Fungus Gnat)

18) Arachnida: Araneae (Spider)

19) Arachnida: Acri (Mite)

20) Diptera: Sciaridae (Fungus Gnat)

21) Coleoptera (Beetle)

22) Diptera (Fly)

23) Diptera: Chironomidae (Midge)

24) Diptera (Fly)

25) Lepidoptera (Moth) RARE!!!

26) Diptera: Phoridae (Scuttle Fly) RARE!!!

27) Diptera: Chironomidae (Midge) and Hymenoptera: Parastica (Parasitic Wasp) RARE!!!

28) Hemiptera: Aphidoidea (Aphid), Diptera: Cedidomyiidae ( Gall Midge) and Diptera: Sciaridae (Fungus gnat) RARE!!!

29) Diptera: Chironomidae (Midge)

30) Diptera: Sciaridae (Fungus gnat)

31) Diptera: Mycethophiloidea (Fungus gnat)

• The beads graduate in size, the largest bead starting at the centre front
• All beads contain an insect; authenticity verified by the Natural History Museum, London, U.K.
• Weight: 75 g
• Largest bead: 20 x 20 mm
• Smallest bead: 11 x 11 mm
• Clasp: 9ct gold, crafted in Italy for The Amber Centre London
• Length: 22 inches / 56 cm