Skip to product information
1 of 5

Petrified Wood: Stone-Turned-Tree Treasure

Petrified Wood: Stone-Turned-Tree Treasure

Regular price R240.00 ZAR
Regular price Sale price R240.00 ZAR
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.

SKU:S471

1 in stock

Polished Petrified Wood Slice from Mahajanga, Madagascar

This exquisite petrified wood slice, sourced from the fossil-rich region of Mahajanga in Madagascar, is a captivating testament to the enduring power of nature. Formed over millions of years, this slice showcases the intricate details of an ancient tree that was gradually replaced by silica. The process of petrification involves the gradual replacement of the tree's organic material with mineral-rich water, preserving its cellular structure and often resulting in stunning patterns and colors.
Size:  73mm x 60mm x 10mm Approximately
Weight:  74gram
Petrified wood offers a unique window into the past, providing valuable insights into ancient ecosystems and the types of trees that once thrived in these regions. It serves as a tangible reminder of the Earth's long history and the remarkable transformations that have occurred over time. As a collectible, petrified wood is prized for its beauty, durability, and the fascinating story it tells. This polished slice, with its intricate patterns and rich colors, is a captivating addition to any collection and a timeless piece of natural history.
- How much will it cost to ship this item, click here to find out.
This product is currently available online only.  Similar items may be available in our store but cannot be guaranteed.
    Want to see this specific item? Let us know and we can arrange for it to be available in store.
Regarding product images: We strive for accuracy but slight color variations and scale differences may occur.
Refer to the description for accurate size information.
The piece in the image is the exact piece you will receive.

View full details