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<p>[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 26115, member: 25"]Now I know why I thought I had answered this already, it is also on the ebay board.</p><p><br /></p><p>The fact that it comes from a Baltic state is good for it being real amber. Amber is fairly easy to test, simplest is the static electricity test. Rub it on a cat, or failing that a piece of cloth, and see if it will attract tiny pieces of paper.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="afantiques, post: 26115, member: 25"]Now I know why I thought I had answered this already, it is also on the ebay board. The fact that it comes from a Baltic state is good for it being real amber. Amber is fairly easy to test, simplest is the static electricity test. Rub it on a cat, or failing that a piece of cloth, and see if it will attract tiny pieces of paper.[/QUOTE]
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