Amber mining and amber processing: data on worldwide distribution of amber deposits and patents
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Data provides information on the geographical distribution of amber deposits worldwide against knowledge hubs engaged in patenting amber-based products and developments. Patenting data is acquired from the Dimensions database (Digital Science).
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Patenting data is acquired from the Dimensions database (Digital Science). Data is uploaded in May 2020. The dataset includes 140 patent records from 1975 to the present. The search query included a sequential listing of phrases characterizing various types of natural amber and methods for processing it: “amber grain” OR “amber waste” OR “amber article” OR “amber bead” OR “amber chips” OR “amber coating” OR “amber composite” OR “amber cream” OR “amber crumb” OR “amber dust” OR “amber extract” OR “amber lacquer” OR “amber meal” OR “amber nugget” OR “amber oil” OR “amber polish” OR “polished amber” OR “polishing amber” OR “amber product” OR “amber soap” OR “amber-based varnish” OR “amber-containing” OR “amber therapy” OR “baltic amber” OR “bonded amber” OR “doublets amber” OR “cutting amber” OR “extract of amber” OR “filler from amber” OR “filling-amber” OR “finishing amber” OR “grinding amber” OR “hard amber” OR “machined amber” OR “made of amber” OR “modified amber” OR “natural amber” OR “powder amber” OR “pressed amber” OR “raw amber” OR “reconstructed amber” OR “refined amber” OR “amber nuggets” OR “amber granulate” OR “stone of amber” OR “turning amber” OR “using the amber” OR “amber processing” OR “natural artisan amber” OR “modified amber” OR “reconstructed amber” OR “varnish amber” OR “unprocessed amber” OR “melted amber” OR “heat-enhanced amber” OR “bonded amber” OR “genuine amber” OR “amber products”.