FOSSILISED WOOD (CUT AND POLISHED PIECE) - 50 million years old - Oregon, USA
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Cut and polished piece
50 million years old
(Eocene period)
Oregon, USA
A cut and polished section of a fossilised log from Oregon. Polished on one side with the rear backed with felt.
50 million years old
(Eocene period)
Oregon, USA
A cut and polished section of a fossilised log from Oregon. Polished on one side with the rear backed with felt.
The wood has been completely 'petrified' - all the living tissue has literally been turned to stone, in this case the mineral quartz.
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Size: 11 x 9 x 2 centimetres
Weight: 367 grams
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