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Papua New Guinea, East Sepik Province
Sepik amber ground
Amber shore Documented sitePermission required
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Amber
OpalPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Wikited at English Wikipedia (Public domain), Dpulitzer (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Why this spot
Young amber recovered from sediments in the Angoram area of the Sepik basin, traded through local carvers
Described in gemmological literature on Papua New Guinea amber.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
river travel, malaria
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