Amber is the fossilized, hardened resin of the pine tree, formed about 50 million years ago. The color is mostly yellow and brown. Inclusions of insects and plant particles can sometimes be found. Amber is sensitive to acids, alcohol and gasoline. The largest deposits are found in Russia. Amber is a symbol of good luck.
琥珀是五千萬年前由松樹樹脂石化硬化而成的一種寶石,大部分呈現黃色及褐色,有時在琥珀裡可以看到昆蟲以及植物粒子的內涵物,最大的礦床則是在俄羅斯。琥珀對於酸、酒精以及汽油非常的敏感。琥珀是幸運的象徵。