Polished Petrified Wood - 2.53" sharks American Astronaut

American Astronaut

This limestone deposit in northern Lebanon is a treasure trove of fossil specimens that paleontologists are learning more about each day

A small informational card is also included

but they could also be used to dig for food buried under the earth

It ships in a handsome display box and includes an informational card that serves as certificate of authenticity

Polished Petrified Wood - 2.53" sharks American AstronautJust as minerals can seep into an animals remains and preserve its shape, fossilized wood is an impression of a tree in life, rendered in stone. Petrified trees are unique specimens that capture more details of prehistoric plants than other fossils. This is because they are fossilized at a cellular level, whereas most other fossils are impressions of plants on soft earth. These particular specimens are sliced and polished to give a high definition