FOSSILISED WOOD (CUT AND POLISHED SLICE) - 180 million years old - Madagascar
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Cut and polished slice
180 million years old
(Jurassic period)
Madagascar
A cut and polished section of a fossilised log from Madagascar. Polished on one side.
180 million years old
(Jurassic period)
Madagascar
A cut and polished section of a fossilised log from Madagascar. Polished on one side.
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: 12.5 x 9.5 x 1 centimetres
Weight: 224 grams
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