Dominican Amber with Mosquito and Vegetation Inclusions — Miocene Epoch
A striking piece of fossilized amber from the Dominican Republic, dating to the Miocene Epoch approximately 15–20 million years ago. This specimen captures a mosquito specimen suspended in golden-orange resin, accompanied by delicate vegetation fragments—a rare window into ancient ecosystems and insect paleontology.
Dimensions: 2 × 1.5 × 3 cm
The preservation quality makes this an exceptional addition to any amber or paleontological collection. Dominican amber is prized for its clarity and the frequency of insect and plant inclusions, offering both scientific interest and aesthetic appeal. Each piece is a unique artifact of deep time.
