Copal / Young Amber with insect inclusions Boracite which is not common for

which is not common for the species

There were very few crystals from the entire find on matrix

I can’t say for sure if it’s twinned

The piece actually sits on its own without the aid of base or clay

Based upon the presence of the Smoky Quartz phantoms and the sheer three-dimensional appeal

Copal / Young Amber with insect inclusions Boracite which is not common forThis rich golden Copal specimen is loaded with approximately 100 insect inclusions consisting mainly of termites (specifically termite wings) (Isoptera) a single ant (Formicidae), an ant like stone beetle (Scydmaenidae) and caddisflies (Trichoptera). One of the inclusions could be a species of spider, based upon the form, but I can't say conclusively. The piece is notably gemmy transparent and really looks good with a bit of backlighting to see in the