Amber
Amber is a petrified form of tree resin, a gem used to make jewelry.
Low Quality:
Dominican Amber- Dominican amber tends to be lighter in color than the Baltic stuff, and it usually occurs with high clarity. Specimens that are just barely tinted yellow or orange are common, and insect inclusions are very common. Average Quality:
Baltic Amber- This is the stone most people think of as amber. It occurs along the baltic sea in large quantities and it’s a deep orange to yellow in color. Baltic amber is sometimes of high clarity and small specimens with insects are very affordable. High Quality:
Blue Amber-A striking amber found only in the Dominican Republic. These specimens are a deep blue color with fluorescence. They change color depending on the light and are highly sought after. Rovno Amber- A dark yellow/brown amber from the Misyn area, reputed to have magical properties. See also: _Typical Trade Goods_
Dominican Amber- Dominican amber tends to be lighter in color than the Baltic stuff, and it usually occurs with high clarity. Specimens that are just barely tinted yellow or orange are common, and insect inclusions are very common. Average Quality:
Baltic Amber- This is the stone most people think of as amber. It occurs along the baltic sea in large quantities and it’s a deep orange to yellow in color. Baltic amber is sometimes of high clarity and small specimens with insects are very affordable. High Quality:
Blue Amber-A striking amber found only in the Dominican Republic. These specimens are a deep blue color with fluorescence. They change color depending on the light and are highly sought after. Rovno Amber- A dark yellow/brown amber from the Misyn area, reputed to have magical properties. See also: _Typical Trade Goods_
Item type
Jewelry / Valuable
Weight
10
Base Price
100
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