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Amber
Fossilized tree resin
For other uses, see Amber (disambiguation).
Amber is fossilized tree resin. Examples of it have been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since the Neolithic times,[1] and worked as a gemstone since antiquity.[2] Amber is used in jewelry and as a healing agent in folk medicine.
There are five classes of amber, defined on the basis of their chemical constituents. Because it originates as a soft, sticky tree resin, amber sometimes contains animal and plant material as inclusions.[3] Amber occurring in coal seams is also called resinite, and the term ambrite is applied to that found specifically within New Zealand coal seams.[4]
Etymology
The English word amber derives from Arabicʿanbarعنبر[5] via Middle Latinambar and Middle Frenchambre.
The word referred to what is now known as ambergris (ambre gris or "gray amber"), a solid waxy substance derived from the sperm whal
