Description
Presenting a striking slice of petrified wood, elegantly displayed on a custom-crafted stand. Petrified wood is a natural fossil formed when a tree is covered by soil or sand and gradually mineralises over millions of years. The colours seen in this piece come from minerals in the surrounding environment, each contributing distinctive tones and patterns.
The petrification process preserves extraordinary detail—knots, bark, and annual rings remain visible—while crystal formations in multiple colours enhance the visual impact. This polished specimen is ideal for collectors and makes a refined decorative piece for high-end interiors.
Country of Origin: Indonesia
About the Petrified Wood Slice
Petrified wood forms through burial and mineralisation, preserving the tree’s natural structure for millions of years. The result is a dramatic blend of pattern, colour, and fossil detail, often enhanced by natural crystallisation.
Geological Period: Neogene, Miocene epoch — Aquitanian (20.44–23.03 million years ago)
Dimensions:
Height (including stand): 34.1 cm
Width (including stand): 22 cm
Depth: 2 cm
Weight: 3600 g (including stand and packing material)
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