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Natural petrified wood egg – 6.1 kg fossil beauty full of...

This impressive egg made from natural petrified wood, weighing 6.1 kg, is an extraordinary natural work of art that formed over millions of years. During the fossilization process, the original wood was gradually replaced by mineral-rich solutions, preserving the unique wood structure to this day. The intense color range makes this specimen particularly spectacular. Luminous red, orange, gold, brown, and amber tones merge into a fascinating play of color that recalls a glowing sunset. The natural grain of the fossilized wood runs elegantly through the entire egg and is complemented by fine mineral inclusions as well as authentic growth structures. Each side reveals new details, making this single piece a focal point from every angle. The harmonious egg shape traditionally symbolizes life, renewal, and perfection. The elaborate high-gloss polish makes the exceptional colors, depths, and natural structures especially impressive and gives the fossil a striking spatial effect. Petrified wood is among the most fascinating fossils on Earth and is associated with grounding, stability, and inner peace in stone healing. It is said to help cultivate patience and strengthen the connection to nature. These effects are based on traditional lore and are not scientifically proven. With its stately weight of 6.1 kg, its exceptional color intensity, and the excellently preserved wood structure, this fossil egg is suitable both as a high-quality collectible and as an exclusive decorative object for living spaces, practices, or galleries. A unique specimen of natural petrified wood—millions of years of Earth's history united in an exceptionally colorful fossil of impressive size and quality. Note: The pictured stand is not included in the delivery. Natural Petrified Wood Egg Weight: 6167.77 g Size: 120x137 mm Treatment: None Origin: Madagascar It is a fossil wood dating back 200 million years, all parts from a log or branches have been silicified, meaning that organic components were little by little replaced by silicon in the form of jasper, chalcedony and more rarely opal. Without the organic parts, all the living matter was replaced by stone: there are growth rings, cell separations, almost like worm cracks. Its features are those of the mineral that would have pseudo-transformed the wood: the silicon. And that’s what we call a "petrified wood" in the common language. The disclaimer about the healing properties as previously given: It is believed that certain gemstones and minerals have beneficial health and spiritual properties. We and Catawiki cannot guarantee or be held liable for these suggested attributes which have no scientific evidence and cannot be considered a substitute for traditional medical treatment.
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