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Collection Tier:
Tier 3
Rocks and Minerals
➔ Petrified Wood
Identifier:
2019.1.1003
Description:
Petrified wood is a special type of fossilized remains of terrestrial vegetation. It results when that vegetation undergoes the process of permineralization, which is when vegetation completely transitions to stone.
Source:
Museum Collection
Rights:
Creative Commons Zero (CC0 1.0)
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