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Arizona Triassic Petrified Wood Conifer Araucaria Slab Specimen

$650
£491.27
€566.21
CA$917.15
A$1,010.76
CHF 529.17
MX$12,415.37
NOK 6,649.11
SEK 6,223.04
DKK 4,227.58

About the Item

Petrified Conifer Slab Araucaria (Monkey Puzzle Tree) Triassic Period Chinle Formation Arizona, USA A stunning over 200 million year old petrified conifer slab, featuring a most distinctive combination of odd and unusual colors and cavities coated in a crystalline drusy material, making this organic sculptural slab of fossilized wood from the American Southwest quite different from most any others. This most impressive specimen measures over nine inches diameter and shows an array of bright colors and warm hues including maroon, slate, gray, and burnt orange. 9.25 x 8.86 x 0.79 inches (23.50 x 22.50 x 2.00 cm) [Photo with 1 inch brass element for Scale, with mark at 1 cm] It can be displayed a variety of ways, including free-standing vertical as a visually striking natural sculpture, placed horizontal as a colorful decorative accent on a table or console, or used as a one-of-a-kind drink coaster, statue riser, or desk paper weight. Wherever it's placed, it's sure to add a splash of vibrant color, texture, warmth, and rich historical depth to any space!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    200-250 Million Years Ago
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent ancient condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977233760902

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