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The Real Reason You’ve Barely Heard of Dominican Amber
If you ask anyone to picture amber, they’re going to think of the Baltic Sea. They’ll picture warm, honey-colored beads,…
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How to Authenticate Dominican Blue Amber Using UV Light Spectra
To the untrained eye, Dominican blue amber feels like a paradox. When held against the light indoors, it displays a…
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How Dominican Natural Amber Was Formed
How Dominican Natural Amber Was Formed 🔬 Collector Quick-Fact Dominican natural amber is an organic gemstone formed through the multi-million-year…
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The Consumer Guide to Amber Certification: Natural vs. Factory Modified
The Consumer Guide to Amber Certification: Natural vs. Factory Modified By Natural Amber | Consumer Advocacy & Gemological Truth When…
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The Geological Formations of Dominican Amber: La Toca vs. Palo Alto
To truly understand Dominican amber, you have to look past the workshop tables and journey deep into the rugged spine…
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Grading and Authenticity of Dominican Blue Amber
Grading and Authenticity of Dominican Blue Amber: Why Flawless is a Red Flag Dominican blue amber is graded based on…
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What Causes the Blue Color in Dominican Amber?
by Alec Corday Why is Dominican Blue Amber blue, you ask? Or is it? (We wrote about it in this…
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Is Dominican Blue Amber BLUE?
Is Blue Amber truly blue? No. It is not. And yet, it is. Confused? We know that it is a…
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