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Real Amber vs. Fake
by enchantedraider( 89)
I just got took. I should have known. Fake amber is not hard to make. It can be made from heating colored plastic, using copal (not 'mature' amber) or other modern polymers. Amber that looks 'too perfect'...
Tags: Amber | Beads | Jewelry | Fossil | Collectibles
255 of 268 people found this guide helpful
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Buying Natural Amber Guide
by raz6284( 461)
Amber is a fossilized resin that has gone through a number of changes over millions of years. The oldest amber is registered to be 345 million years old, and the oldest known amber containing an inclusion...
Tags: Baltic Amber | Dominican Amber | Genuine Amber | Copal | Amber
227 of 244 people found this guide helpful
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eBay is flooded with fake amber
by truebalticamber( 2324)
There were numerous reviews guides about fake Baltic amber coming from China. First of all, I would not have anything against them if they would not use word “Baltic amber” keyword in their item description....
Tags: fake | Baltic | amber
62 of 65 people found this guide helpful
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But is it really Amber?
by mermaidsstudio1( 4033)
Is it really Amber?Over the last 3 decades I have collected a large number of Amber, Copal, Lucite, Bakelite and Crystal/glass beads and jewelry. Many look very similar. How can you tell them apart? Here are...
Tags: amber | bakelite | test | real | baltic
45 of 45 people found this guide helpful
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Copal Amber vs. Amber
by rosansbeads( 10582)
There is so much confusion around Copal Amber and Amber. Copal is a very young amber that has not gone through the entire fossil process. Copal usually comes from Columbia and is tree sap. Yes, it is hard and...
Tags: Copal Amber | Baltic Amber | Amber Necklace | Amber Earrings | Copal Beads
33 of 36 people found this guide helpful
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Washed up amber at Baltic Sea shores
by truebalticamber( 2324)
Questions I receive frequently: Where the Baltic amber does comes from? Is it still possible to find amber beads on Baltic Sea shores? First of all, amber is washed up from the bottom of Baltic Sea only right...
Tags: Baltic | amber
33 of 33 people found this guide helpful
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A little bit about Amber
by purveyorallthingscreative( 3055)
What is Amber? Amber is a soft gemstone that is usually a transparent yellow to a maple-syrup color, but can also appear red, black and even green. Amber is fossilized tree resin. Over millions of years,...
Tags: Amber | Jewelry | Gemstone | Bead | Russia
18 of 19 people found this guide helpful
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A Perfect test for Amber
by apostlethirteen( 585)
While amber may come from many places in the world besides the Baltic regions, such as Ukraine, and and especially China (probably the source for half the world's amber), amber is usually associated with...
Tags: Amber | real | fake | test | Baltic
8 of 10 people found this guide helpful
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Buying Amber on eBay
by silvermane48( 1296)
Amber is fossilized tree sap, color depends on the type of sap and where it came from. Terms such as cherry, whiskey and butterscotch refer to the color of the amber. The majority of amber comes from the...
Tags: Amber | Jewelry | Necklaces | Chinese Amber | Antique Amber
7 of 7 people found this guide helpful
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AMBER JEWELRY AND GEMSTONES
by e-gemstone( 310)
AmberAmber is an organic stone that consists of fossilized tree resin. Most collectors prize amber gemstones that display insects and other materials that stuck in the tree resin before it fossilized. Amber is...
Tags: AMBER | JEWELRY | GEMSTONES | BEADS | COLLECTIBLES
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