Two Petrified Wood Stumps
Two Petrified Wood Stumps
Araucaria
Triassic
Madagascar
Distinguished by gorgeous, detailed bark preservation, these prehistoric wood specimens were found on the Northwest coast of Madagascar in the petrified forest dated at 220 million years old. The attractive color is the result of a variety of minerals which replaced the original wood during petrification. Tree rings are visible on the polished faces. Measuring 28x16in and 30x14in, respectively (2)
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Two Petrified Wood Stumps
Araucaria
Triassic
Madagascar
Distinguished by gorgeous, detailed bark preservation, these prehistoric wood specimens were found on the Northwest coast of Madagascar in the petrified forest dated at 220 million years old. The attractive color is the result of a variety of minerals which replaced the original wood during petrification. Tree rings are visible on the polished faces. Measuring 28x16in and 30x14in, respectively (2)