Glessite – “indonesian amber”
| Belichenko О. State Gemmological Centre of Ukraine |
| Language: Ukrainian |
| Precious and Decorative Stones. No. 3 (81), 2015: 16–19 |
| Abstract The article deals with the indonesian glessite, a new type of fossil resins on the Ukrainian market. The author gives a brief description and information about the history of the research, production and use, dwells on gemological characteristics and unique features of the glessite. |
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