Trend book 2021 The latest trends in jewelry with Baltic amber architectonix | talisman | slowstainable | glitch | entwined NAC Amber Marcin Wesołowski Sergiusz Kuchczyński Ostrowski Design Works of invited designers, students of the Academy of Fine Arts … Read More
treated gemstones according to CIBJO Blue Book Baltic amber, like diamonds, coloured gemstones, corals or pearls may have been subjected to special treatments. Usually to change their colour, durability, stability and/or clarity. Historical The oldest records about improving the colour … Read More
Amber appears in specimens of less than 1g and up to pieces of 10 kg. How do people get the amber? Amber sources in the past People picked up the first pieces of amber from the Baltic beaches in prehistoric … Read More
english The English name for amber is derived from the Arabic word anbar, originally used to describe ambergris (Eng. ambra). arabic كهرمان Kahraman Borrowed from Persian kahrobâ (کهربا). Similar names are found in the region of Central Asia. polish … Read More
Baltic amber is fascinating biogenic gemstone Full of secrets and mystery. It has been the subject of intensive research in a wide variety of scientific disciplines for more than 500 years! There is no complete information about the structure, composition … Read More
On the surface of the nugget of Baltic amber there is a skin – the colour is darker than the inside. This is caused by the weathering process which started on the surface and was brought about by warmth, light … Read More
Was it a natural biological process? Was it due to climate fluctuations? Were the causes external – strong injuries to trees or their diseases? The most likely cause was the volcanic activity. Late Paleocene volcanic activity was related to the … Read More
The forests in which the amber-bearing trees grew occupied an ancient continent called Fenoscandia. In the Paleogene, this area included the present territories of Finland, Sweden, southern Norway, part of the Baltic Sea and the northern part of European Russia. … Read More
Amber is not rock-hard Hardness on the Mohs scale is 2 to 2,5. It can be scratched with a needle, amber is easy to drill, saw, grind, polish and turn on the lathe. MIcrohardness More precise characteristic than hardness is … Read More
succinite Amber is not a stone. It is organic in origin. Minearological name for Baltic amber is succinite. amorphous structure Amber does not have a regular molecular structure – it is not crystalline like diamond. Amber structure is amorphous like … Read More