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== Description == | == 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. | + | [[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]]. | See [[amber]]. | ||
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burmita (Esp.) | burmita (Esp.) | ||
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* Jack Odgen, ''Jewellery of the Ancient World'', Rizzoli International Publications Inc., New York City, 1982 | * Jack Odgen, ''Jewellery of the Ancient World'', Rizzoli International Publications Inc., New York City, 1982 | ||
| − | * Website | + | * Website: http://home.fuse.net/paleopark/amber3.htm |
| − | * Website | + | * Website: http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Burmite |
[[Category:Materials database]] | [[Category:Materials database]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:46, 11 May 2022
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.)
Resources and Citations
- Jack Odgen, Jewellery of the Ancient World, Rizzoli International Publications Inc., New York City, 1982