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Quartz var. Petrified Palm Wood from Catahoula Formation, Texas

 
Quartz var. Petrified Palm Wood from Catahoula Formation, Texas

Quartz var. Petrified Palm Wood from Catahoula Formation, Texas

DESCRIPTION:No. 33345
Mineral:Quartz var. Petrified Palm Wood
Locality:Catahoula Formation, Texas
Description:Huge polished slice of a petrified palm tree. The original palm wood was replaced by quartz chalcedony, replicating the wood's structure. Ex. C.P. Maier; originally acquired in 1977
Overall Size:37x26x1 cm
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