What is the name of the organisms trapped inside a mineral during its formation?

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In mineralogy, an inclusion is any material that is trapped inside a mineral during its formation. An insect encased in amber, has gas bubbles protruding from its thorax and head. The analysis of atmospheric gas bubbles as inclusions in ice cores is an important tool in the study of climate change
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