Opalized Spruce

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Opalized Spruce

Entry/Object ID

05.58.72

Description

Assemblage Zone: sedimentary Chemical Composition: Si O2 Crystal System: Hexagonal Description: Family: Pinaceae Genus: Picea Common Name: Spruce (Opalized) Age: Miocene Location data: Virgin Valley, Humbolt Co., Nevada Formation: Trout Creek Description: Thick slab with polished face. Primarily white on the bark side with white, tan,orange, grey and reddish-brown. Growth rings are visible.

Collection

Petrified Wood Collection

Acquisition

Accession

05.58.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: 05.58.72

Dimensions

Width

2-1/4 in

Depth

1-3/4 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

Display Case

PW-2

Room

Petrified Wood Room

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Exhibit

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

January 15, 2025

Notes

Inventory/Locating