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Amber with Preserved Insects

World Chess Hall of Fame, Saint Louis, Missouri

World Chess Hall of Fame, Saint Louis, Missouri
Saint Louis, United States

This sample of amber containing five preserved termites is 25-30 million years old.

This sample was loaned to the World Chess Hall of Fame from the Collection of the Field Museum of Natural History.

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  • Title: Amber with Preserved Insects
  • Location Created: Dominican Republic
  • Physical Dimensions: 2 ⅛ x 2 ½ x ¼ in.
  • Provenance: Collection of the Field Museum of Natural History
  • Type: Fossilized amber with five preserved termites
  • Rights: Photo: Michael DeFilippo, ©World Chess Hall of Fame
World Chess Hall of Fame, Saint Louis, Missouri

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