Petrified Wood

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Petrified Wood

Petrified Wood

Name/Title

Petrified Wood

Entry/Object ID

05.58.193.

Description

Family: Palmae Genus: Palmoxylon Common Name: Palm Age: Eocene Location data: Texas Description: Thick slice with polished face. One thick outer ring dark brown and black in color with a speckled inner area with a plume of multi-colored mineral jutting from one end of the specimen, reddish-brown in color with some agate visible.

Collection

Petrified Wood Collection

Acquisition

Accession

05.58

Source or Donor

Petrified Wood Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

05.58.193

Location

Location

Building

Mentzer Hall - Petrified Wood Room

Category

Permanent