{"id":1262,"date":"2025-06-21T19:15:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-21T19:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kachinamber.com\/store\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1262"},"modified":"2025-06-21T19:15:05","modified_gmt":"2025-06-21T19:15:05","slug":"sc-017-25","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/kachinamber.com\/store\/product\/sc-017-25\/","title":{"rendered":"sc-017-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"61\"><strong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"61\">Partial Scorpion Metasoma in Mid-Cretaceous Burmese Amber<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"1204\">\n<li data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"235\">\n<p data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"235\"><strong data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"74\">Amber<\/strong>: clear to cognac-brown Burmite cabochon; double-polished but crossed by a single healed fracture filled with modern epoxy (visible as the pale silver streak).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"236\" data-end=\"671\">\n<p data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"671\"><strong data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"251\">Inclusion<\/strong>: a well-defined scorpion . Five articulated segments plus a tail are discernible, oriented nearly vertical through the piece; faint outlines of the posterior mesosoma (pre-abdomen) lie just above the fracture.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"852\">\n<p data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"852\"><strong data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"696\">Preservation grade<\/strong>: good contrast and segmentation; minor clouding along the fracture but the tail (80%+) itself remains crisp. No obvious decay halo, indicating rapid entombment.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"937\">\n<p data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"937\"><strong data-start=\"855\" data-end=\"873\">Locality \/ Age<\/strong>: Hukawng Valley, Kachin State, Myanmar \u2013 Cenomanian (~99 Ma).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"998\">\n<p data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"998\"><strong data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"963\">Dimensions \/ Weight<\/strong>: 29.2 \u00d7 17.5 \u00d7 7.7 mm; 12.54 ct.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1204\">\n<p data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1204\"><strong data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1021\">Collectible note<\/strong>: Tail-only scorpion pieces are scarcer than complete insect inclusions and display well under back-lighting. The repaired crack is stable and does not traverse the fossilized tissue.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1343\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><em data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1343\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Offered as a scientifically significant display specimen and a striking conversation piece for any amber or arachnid fossil collection.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Partial Scorpion Metasoma in Mid-Cretaceous Burmese Amber Amber: clear to cognac-brown Burmite cabochon; double-polished but crossed by a single healed fracture filled with modern epoxy (visible as the pale silver streak). Inclusion: a well-defined scorpion . Five articulated segments plus a tail are discernible, oriented nearly vertical through the piece; faint outlines of the posterior [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1263,"template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kachinamber.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1262"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kachinamber.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kachinamber.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kachinamber.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kachinamber.com\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}