Burmite
Esquema
Jerarquía
<materials by composition> > organic material > resin (organic material) > fossil resin > amber (fossil resin)
Descripción
Variety of fossil resin found in deposits in Burma; usually red in color but may also be pale yellow, golden, or brown. It was used by the Chinese in the manufacture of art objects.
URI original del concepto
Otros términos
- 緬甸琥珀 [zh]
- miǎn diàn hǔ pò [zh]
- mian dian hu po [zh]
- mien tien hu p'o [zh]
- Burmese amber [en]