Name/Title
AraucariaEntry/Object ID
05.58.45Description
Family: Araucariaceae
Genus: Araucarioxylon
Species: Arizonicum
Common Name: araucaria or Monkey Puzzle
Age: Late Triassic
Location data: Chinle Formation, Arizona USA
Description: Polished face shows colors of blacks to brownish, greys, reds, towards the center there are yellowish to white and clear crystallization of calcite. There appears to be some growth rings apparent towards the center, the slab also appears to be somewhat of a complete round.Collection
Petrified Wood CollectionAcquisition
Accession
05.58Source or Donor
Petrified Wood CollectionAcquisition Method
DonationOther Names and Numbers
Other Number
Other Number: 2005.58.45Dimensions
Width
10-1/2 inDepth
2-3/4 inLength
12 inDimension Notes
Dimension taken at widest pointsLocation
Location
Shelf
PW-10-BRoom
Petrified Wood RoomBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
ExhibitMoved By
Jillian Mather KettleyDate
September 16, 2025Notes
Location added when performing inventory
