petrified wood (Q41355)

From geokb
A decorative type of fossil wood where the original organic material has been replaced - usually by chalcedony or agate (cryptocrystalline quartz), but sometimes by opal, coal, pyrite, calcite, apatite and others
  • Versteinertes Holz
  • Bois silicifié
  • 木化石
  • Versteend hout
  • Legno agatizzato
  • Bois pétrifié
  • 硅化木
  • Verkieseltes Holz
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petrified wood
A decorative type of fossil wood where the original organic material has been replaced - usually by chalcedony or agate (cryptocrystalline quartz), but sometimes by opal, coal, pyrite, calcite, apatite and others
  • Versteinertes Holz
  • Bois silicifié
  • 木化石
  • Versteend hout
  • Legno agatizzato
  • Bois pétrifié
  • 硅化木
  • Verkieseltes Holz

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