Name/Title
Petrified WoodEntry/Object ID
78.58.82Description
A 1.2 cm thick slice of petrified wood from East Central Arizon, on Indian property. Variety: “Araucaria". (From Long H Ranch, Arizona). Tropical plant - no growth rings.
Colors: dark browns and black containing some eyes. A large white quartz filled crack resembles a large bird in flight, has been said to resemble a prehistoric bird.
Probably from Jurassic period, Mesozoic era (~200 mya).Collection
Delmar Smith Collection