Beautiful Baltic Amber Necklace.
This is a wonderful Baltic amber necklace with shards of deep orange amber getting bigger in size running to the centre of the necklace. The necklace is 26" long approximately with the amber shards ranging from 8.2mm to 22.6mm wide and with a weight of 51.6 grams. Amber is a 40-60 million year old fossil resin of extinct pine trees. the ancient Romans, Greeks and Egyptians took difficult treks to the Baltic sea coast to acquire amber for use as jewellery and used in medicines. the Romans believed contact with the stone guaranteed a youthful look. it is believed that rubbing the back of the neck, the wrist and temples with amber where the pulse is felt may help in heart and circulatory diseases as well as headaches and tiredness. A lovely item.
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DIMENSIONS:
 The LENGTH of the NECKLACE is 26" Approx. The WIDTH of the NECKLACE is 8.2mm - 22.6mm Approx.
WEIGHT: The WEIGHT of the NECKLACE is 51.6 grams Approx.
 

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