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fossilized insect in opal

fossilized insect in opal

A precious opal discovered on the island of Java in Indonesia includes what appears to be a complete insect encased inside. The initial theory is that the encasement may mean the opal itself is opalized amber. (Photo credit: Brian Berger)

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