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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 9926580, member: 2844"]It could be bonded amber, of a type similar to 'Polybern' from the GDR. Polybern is mostly synthetic, with the occasional small amber chip.</p><p><br /></p><p>Since the flecks are tiny, it could also be 100% synthetic, with the flecks being an artificial material that happens to fluoresce.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/frown.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":(" unselectable="on" /> The earrings look like a craft job, so there is no telling what it is.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie86" alt=":sorry:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 9926580, member: 2844"]It could be bonded amber, of a type similar to 'Polybern' from the GDR. Polybern is mostly synthetic, with the occasional small amber chip. Since the flecks are tiny, it could also be 100% synthetic, with the flecks being an artificial material that happens to fluoresce.:( The earrings look like a craft job, so there is no telling what it is.:sorry:[/QUOTE]
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