Discovering millions of years of amber masses with great value

Recently, a company in Russia has discovered consecutive blocks of amber formed from ancient times with beautiful colors.

Amber company Kaliningrad (Russia) has discovered the amber mass weighs more than 3kg. This is the largest amber block this company has exploited in the last 30 years.Amber is petrified resin (fossil ) from the Neolithic era, appreciated for its color and natural beauty.

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2.36kg amber mass newly found.

It is worth mentioning that this is the third amber mass discovered in the past few weeks. On March 1, the company discovered an amber mass of 1.3kg and 2.36kg. Currently, these 3 amber blocks have been shipped to the company's warehouse for preservation.

Gem experts will evaluate and then decide how to handle it. According to the company, after being assessed, the company can transfer amber blocks to authorities or auctions.

The above amber blocks were found by the company when they began to exploit again after the winter break. Each year, the business finds 10-12 amber masses weighing more than 1kg. In 2016, the company once found amber weighs 2.7kg.

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This is amber that can be formed 50 million years ago.

Also in 2012, in the Kaliningrad region also found amber samples weighing more than 2kg. Scientists predict it may have been underground 50 million years.

Kaliningrad is considered the region with the largest amber reserves in the world. There is also a single amber mine, nowhere to be found. According to scientists, amber here formed from ancient times, about 50 million years ago. In particular, amber reserves at Primorskoye and Palmnikenskoye mines amounted to 116,000 tons.