Describing the find, Gary said it smelled “like something between fish and natural fertilizer.” Despite its unappealing appearance and odor, this one-and-a-half-kilogram piece of Gray Amber was worth a hefty $70,000.

However, it’s worth noting that in some places, possessing it is illegal due to its connection to whaling.

The Williams’ unexpected discovery turned out to be a valuable windfall, highlighting the treasures that can hide in unexpected places.