Burmita,[1] aliter "sucinum Birmanum", est sucinum in valle HukawngBirmaniae septentrionalis effossum. Ibi periodo Cretaceo, aetate Albia tardissima, depositum est. E resina arboris exstinctae Hymenaeae proterae derivatur, in qua saepe biota eiusdem aevi includuntur.
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F. Noetling, "On the occurrence of Burmite, a new fossil resin from Upper Burma" in Records of the Geological Survey of India vol. 26 (1893) pp. 31–40
G. O. Poinar, R. Buckley, A. Brown, "The secrets of Burmese amber" in Mid-America Paleontology Society (MAPS) vol. 20 (2005) pp. 20–29