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Natural History - Wooden Branch Fossil
Natural History - Wooden Branch Fossil
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Description
20 million years BP. A fossilised hardwood branch section with one polished end, from Banten, Indonesia; mounted on a custom-made stand. 2.2 kg, 18.5cm (7 1/4"). Property of a Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman; acquired on the UK art market. Indonesian petrified wood comes from ancient teak (hardwood) trees, approximately 20 million years old. Minerals present in the mud and water prior to and during the petrification process leached into the wood, giving it its present colour. [No Reserve]
Condition
Fine condition.
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Natural History - Wooden Branch Fossil

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