Poplar

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

This slab of petrified wood displays rich hues of orange and brown, with intricate crystalline patterns.

This slab of petrified wood displays rich hues of orange and brown, with intricate crystalline patterns.

Name/Title

Poplar

Entry/Object ID

F776

Description

Compressed round of Poplar wood in oranges, brown, grey-blue, and white with blocky patterns. Exterior matrix in chalk-like and rough. Polished on one side with a prominent semi-filled hole on the bottom left. From Grassy Mountain, Oregon Mid- Miocene.

Collection

Doug Foster Collection

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Depth

1/2 in