ANTIQUE PETRIFIED WOOD FOSSIL ROCK SLAB. What turned the wood to stone? Petrified wood has been preserved for millions of years by the process of petrification. This process turns the wood into quartz crystal which is very brittle and shatters. Even though petrified wood is fragile, it is also harder than steel. Petrified wood is known for its exquisite color and detail. Some pieces of petrified wood have retained the original cellular structure of the wood and the grain can easily be seen. Petrified wood can be found throughout the desert regions. It’s easy to find and identify. It’s used often in jewelry making and for other types of decorative artwork. The item “ANTIQUE PETRIFIED WOOD FOSSIL ROCK SLAB” is in sale since Tuesday, March 24, 2020. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Rocks, Fossils & Minerals\Fossils\Vegetation\Petrified Wood”. The seller is “4744366” and is located in Andover, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.
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