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Quartz var. Silicified Wood from near Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas

 
Quartz var. Silicified Wood from near Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas

DESCRIPTION:No. 31624
Mineral:Quartz var. Silicified Wood
Locality:near Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas
Description:Large specimen of fossilized wood where the original wood was replaced atom by atom with quartz. The original wood grain is visible throughout. Ex. James G. Manchester (1871-1948) #5509; ex. Florence P. Manchester
Overall Size:17x8x4.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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