PETRIFIED WOOD SPECIMEN, BRITISH COLUMBIA, BC, CANADA, Metasequoia, Fossil

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This gorgeous and rare specimen of Petrified Wood, Metasequoia, from British Columbia, Canada, would make an excellent addition to any collection. Relatively speaking, in the geologic time frame, this is a relatively young specimen with a small and interesting brittle section of incomplete petrification on one edge. Natural on three sides, one face has been cut and polished to show the amazing colors and patterns in this specimen. The coloration of this piece is composed of browns, blacks, grays, whites, and creams, with some banding. The black colors indicate high carbon content in the soil at the time of mineral replacement. Tiny wood borer insect burrows are also present in this piece. A beautiful specimen. approximately 6 1/2" long x 4 1/2" to 5" across. This piece weighs about 10 lbs.*******************************Welcome to RocksInMyHead™ .We have lots more great pre-loved jewelry-making, lapidary and gold prospecting equipment and supplies listed, as well as rocks, gemstones, minerals, fossils, and more- so be sure to check out our store Visit My eBay Store: RocksInMyHead2 . We carry a complete line of rockhounding, lapidary, refining, jewelry making, and gold prospecting equipment, tools, books, maps, supplies, parts, and more. We can order any parts or supplies you need. We have new and used items, as well as consignments and rentals. We also have a unique and exciting selection of rocks, fossils, minerals, gemstones, specimens, gold, silver, meteorites, and Native American artifacts. We also carry handcrafted items made by local artisans. Please note that only a fraction of our inventory is listed at any given time . If you're looking for something and don't find it here, contact us with an email. Chances are we either have it in stock or can order it for you quickly.************************************************Thanks for shopping with us! We appreciate your business!We are RocksInMyHead™- The World's Greatest Rock, Prospecting, and Outdoor Education Company. Our physical store is open from November through April at Rice Ranch Space A37, Quartzsite, AZ- the Rock Capitol of the World. Our satellite location is on Patsy Drive, behind the Route 66 Swapmeet, in Kingman, Arizona. . Our Kingman location is open May through October, by appointment only. We are open year round on our website , and our online stores.We carry a complete line of jewelry-making, rockhounding, lapidary, silversmithing, home refining, and gold prospecting equipment, tools, books, maps, supplies, parts, and more. We can order any parts or supplies you need. We have new and used items, as well as consignments and rentals. We also have a unique and exciting selection of rocks, fossils, minerals, gold, silver, meteorites, and Native American artifacts. We also carry handcrafted items made by local artisans. Please note that only a fraction of our inventory is listed online at any given time. If you're looking for something and don't find it here, get in touch with us. Chances are we either have it in stock or can order it for you quickly. We also carry a complete line of Emergency and Bug Out gear, food, water, and non-GMO seeds, as well as lots of great ebooks and DIY manuals available for download at .In our Quartzsite store, our customers are winter visitors who come from Northern US states and Canada to live and play in the warm sunny climate of southern Arizona for the winter, as well as prospectors and lapidarists from around the US, tourists, and people who come from all over the world to attend the Rock & Gem Shows, RV shows, Gold Shows, and Sports and Outdoors Shows which take place in January and February. In the Spring, Summer, and Fall we travel a show (and play) circuit throughout the US. We are open online year-round at and our other online venues. We thank our worldwide customers who allow us to serve you online, year-round. Check us out online at and Facebook. Email... read more

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