Amber
The fracture spots in this piece of amber are evidence of heat treatment. Image by starbright from Pixabay.
Article: Common Gemstone Treatments Cheat Sheet
Credit: Pixabay
Gemstone | Amber |
Treatments | Heat Treatment |
Natural or man made | Natural |
Jewelry type | necklace |
Gem State | Cabochon |
Color | Yellow |
Transparency | Translucent |