The Stephen Hui Geological Museum is now showcasing a special exhibition on: “Amber – Gem and Scientific Treasure Trove”

This special exhibition showcases 60 pieces of precious amber specimens from China and Myanmar. Some of these amber specimens are embedded with various types of ancient insects, ranging from more terrestrial-adapted insects such as ants, cockroaches, crickets and weevils, to more flight-adapted insects such as moths, damselflies and scorpionflies. Other ambers are embedded with plants, including seed plants and flowering plants would also be exhibited. These amber specimens are not only precious in commercial markets, but also invaluable in scientific research area, and therefore please do not miss this chance!