Permineralized Wood Covered In Druzy Quartz (3.30") from Eocene, Germany

Permineralized Wood Covered In Druzy Quartz (3.30") from Eocene, GermanySize: 3. 30" = 8,38 cm (28 grams)Location: Zwenkau, GermanyAge: Eocene (~35 million years old)Condition: No restoration This specimen of permineralized wood, originates from Zwenkau, Germany. The permineralization process has resulted in a remarkably detailed preservation, giving the petrified wood the appearance of being ready to be used as firewood. The sparkling effect in the photos is attributed to the presence of druzy quartz, which encrusts a

These fossils come from a time when the region was covered by a shallow tropical sea

this particular specimen is difficult to identify with certainty

using their streamlined forms to hunt a variety of prey

while its robust structure and sharp edges allowed it to crush and break through the bones of marine animals

62 cmLocation: Ouled Abdoun Basin

Whether used for decorative purposes

22 cmLocation: Taouz

88 cmLocation: Oued Zem

The specimen shown is the exact item you will receive

and crocodile fossils

Weight: 553 Grams

Location: Zwenkau