Difference between revisions of "Burmite"
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| − | * | + | * Jack Odgen, ''Jewellery of the Ancient World'', Rizzoli International Publications Inc., New York City, 1982 |
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* Website address 2 Comment: http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Burmite | * Website address 2 Comment: http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Burmite | ||
Revision as of 06:46, 24 July 2013
Description
Amber obtained from Myanmar (formerly Burma). Burmite contains very little succinic acid. It is usually found in small pieces that are used for rosary beads and ear-cylinders.
See amber.
Synonyms and Related Terms
burmita (Esp.)
Authority
- Jack Odgen, Jewellery of the Ancient World, Rizzoli International Publications Inc., New York City, 1982
- Website address 1 Comment: http://home.fuse.net/paleopark/amber3.htm
- Website address 2 Comment: http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Burmite