Amazing fossil red wood slice - Fossilised plant - 20.2 cm - 16.8 cm (No Reserve Price)
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Originating from Madagascar, this Triassic fossil wood slab is a natural specimen called Amazing fossil red wood slice, polished to reveal crystalline textures and rich red hues, and includes a clear acrylic display stand.
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Presenting a vividly colored Triassic fossil wood slab, showcasing deep reds, warm oranges, and intricate growth-ring patterns that capture millions of years of geological history. This cross‐section of a once‐living tree has been polished to reveal its natural crystalline textures, creating a captivating display piece. The rich red hues—enhanced by iron oxide mineralization—radiate from the center, while delicate white veining and occasional mineral inclusions trace the original wood grain.
This slab makes an ideal focal point for any home, office, or gallery, blending both scientific significance and natural artistry. Its unique coloration and preserved wood‐grain patterns offer an eye‐catching conversation piece and a timeless reminder of Earth’s ancient forests. The included stand ensures effortless display on a shelf, desk, or mantel. Bring a touch of Triassic wonder into your space with this extraordinary fossil wood specimen.
Geological Age: Late Triassic (approximately 200–230 million years old)
Stand: Includes a clear acrylic display stand for stable, elegant presentation
Seller's Story
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections.
The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Presenting a vividly colored Triassic fossil wood slab, showcasing deep reds, warm oranges, and intricate growth-ring patterns that capture millions of years of geological history. This cross‐section of a once‐living tree has been polished to reveal its natural crystalline textures, creating a captivating display piece. The rich red hues—enhanced by iron oxide mineralization—radiate from the center, while delicate white veining and occasional mineral inclusions trace the original wood grain.
This slab makes an ideal focal point for any home, office, or gallery, blending both scientific significance and natural artistry. Its unique coloration and preserved wood‐grain patterns offer an eye‐catching conversation piece and a timeless reminder of Earth’s ancient forests. The included stand ensures effortless display on a shelf, desk, or mantel. Bring a touch of Triassic wonder into your space with this extraordinary fossil wood specimen.
Geological Age: Late Triassic (approximately 200–230 million years old)
Stand: Includes a clear acrylic display stand for stable, elegant presentation
Seller's Story
Latiaxis was founded in Italy by Bruno Briano and family, combining over 40 years of passion and expertise in natural and ethnographic science collections.
The diverse offerings include decorative shells, natural stones, museum-grade fossils, taxidermy, and tropical corals to serve a wide audience, from museums and private collectors to enthusiasts and interior designers. Our services extend beyond sales, providing consulting, evaluation, and tailored delivery, all while adhering to international trade laws for endangered species. We are fully licensed and authorized to source and offer all the specimens in our collection and for protected species, we strictly comply with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). CITES is an international agreement between governments, designed to ensure that trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. By adhering to these stringent regulations, especially within European countries, we demonstrate our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, ensuring the responsible sourcing and sale of all items. This dedication provides our clients with the assurance that they are acquiring specimens through legal, environmentally conscious, and trustworthy channels.
Details
Specimen
Amazing fossil red wood slice
Country of Origin
Madagascar
Geological Period
Triassic (251.9 - 201.3 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
955 g
Height
20.2 cm
Width
16.8 cm
Depth
1.7 cm
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