Petrified wood bowl | Indonesia
Petrified wood bowl | Indonesia
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€680,00 EUR
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- Origin: Indonesia
- Age: Miocene, 20 million years ago
- Size: H16cm W53cm D36.5cm
- Weight: 36kg
- Description: This 20 million year old, cut and polished petrified wood bowl dates back to the Miocene period and shows beautiful markings and color shades from beige to black.
- Additional Information: Petrified wood consists of fossil wood in which all organic materials have been replaced with minerals while preserving the structure of the wood. The petrification process occurs underground when a tree becomes buried under sediment and can take millions of years. The smallest details can be immortalized, such as: B. tree rings and various fabrics. Petrified wood has a hardness of 7 on the Mohs hardness scale, which is equivalent to that of quartz.