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Petrified Wood (colored green by chromium salts) from Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona

 
Petrified Wood (colored green by chromium salts) from Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona

Petrified Wood (colored green by chromium salts) from Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona

Petrified Wood (colored green by chromium salts) from Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona

DESCRIPTION:No. 59551
Mineral:Petrified Wood (colored green by chromium salts)
Locality:Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona
Description:Rare specimen of green petrified wood colored green by chromium salts. The original wood when buried was replaced by minerals, but the cellular structure is still visible around the outer edges. The front face was sawn flat and polished.
Overall Size:5.5x4.5x1 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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