Baltic Amber (Butterscotch or Egg Yolk Variety)
Fossilized Tree Resin (Succinite); Approximate formula: C10H16O
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Baltic Amber (Butterscotch or Egg Yolk Variety)
Fossilized Tree Resin (Succinite); Approximate formula: C10H16O
Amber (likely natural amber fragment)
Fossilized plant resin; predominantly polymerized diterpenoid resin
Amber
Fossilized tree resin (mainly polymerized diterpenoid resin)
Amber (Rough)
Amber (Fossilized Tree Resin, succinite)
Amber
Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)
Amber
Fossilized plant resin; chiefly an organic polymer (succinite), not a crystalline mineral
Tumbled amber (likely)
Amber; fossilized plant resin, commonly succinite (organic material rather than a mineral)
Polished amber-like specimen
Amber (fossilized resin), likely succinite; possible amber-colored copal or resin imitation
Amber (likely raw amber)
Fossilized tree resin; organic mineraloid, commonly containing succinite (not a true mineral)
Amber
Succinite (Resin C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (Succinite for Baltic varieties)
Red Amber (Burmite/Cherry Amber)
Succinite / Retinite (Organic Fossilized Resin, C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); C10H16O (Variable organic compound)
Translucent yellow-orange mineral specimen, possibly amber or citrine
Uncertain; amber is fossilized tree resin (organic), while citrine is quartz, SiO₂
Amber
(C10H16O)n – an amorphous organic substance, primarily composed of polymerized isoprenoids.
Amber (Green variation)
Succinite
Amber
Succinite (Resinite)
Brown translucent mineral fragment, possibly iron-stained quartz or amber
Uncertain; likely quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide staining, though amber (fossilized resin) is possible
Baltic Amber (Butterscotch variety)
Succinite
Amber
Succinate (Succinite for Baltic varieties)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic Amber), Formula: C10H16O
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Yellow-orange amber
Fossilized tree resin; amber is an organic mineraloid, not a true mineral
Small yellow-orange mineral fragment, likely amber or iron-stained quartz
Possibly amber (fossilized resin; organic mineraloid) or quartz (SiO₂)
Amber (specifically Burmese Amber or Burmite)
Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite
Polished amber
Fossilized plant resin; primarily organic terpenoid compounds (succinite when Baltic-type)
Amber-like resin specimen
Likely amber (fossilized tree resin), commonly succinite; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Polished amber
Amber (fossilized plant resin), commonly succinite; organic mineraloid rather than a true mineral
Amber cabochon pendant
Amber (fossilized plant resin), chiefly polymerized diterpenoid resin
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Amber (Burmite)
Fossilized tree resin (Succinite variant)
Tumbled amber
Fossilized plant resin; chiefly polymerized diterpenoid resin (succinite)
Polished amber cabochons
Amber (fossilized plant resin), chiefly polymerized terpenoid resin
Tumbled amber
Amber (fossilized plant resin; predominantly polymerized diterpenoid resin)
Tumbled amber-like material
Amber (fossilized tree resin; chiefly polymerized diterpenoid resin)
Amber
Succinite
Polished amber fish carving
Amber (fossilized tree resin), primarily polymerized diterpenoid resin