Copal / Young Amber with insect inclusions Bolivia metallic They are highly prized for

They are highly prized for their rarity and beauty

and despite a few contacts

Specimen # BOL711B233

This attractive

which gives the piece great character

Copal / Young Amber with insect inclusions Bolivia metallic They are highly prized forThis thin elongated piece of Copal arguably has the highest "population density" of insects of any specimen in the lot as there are approximately 100 ambrosia beetles (Platypodidae) and a few midges (Diptera). The beetles look like they're marching almost like ants, and the midges make for a great contrast against the "rice grain" esque beetles frozen inside. One of my favorite pieces in the lot especially because the internal clarity is so fine that