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Quartz var. Petrified Wood from Oregon

 
Quartz var. Petrified Wood from Oregon

DESCRIPTION:No. 31301
Mineral:Quartz var. Petrified Wood
Locality:Oregon
Description:Section of a large petrified wood with the external bark patter still visible on the outer surfaces. The original wood was replaced atom by atom with quartz preserving the shape and structure perfectly. Top is sawn, but not polished. Old collection #2645
Overall Size:12x10x8 cm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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