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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English | 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 |
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