From Madagascar come these beautiful discs, where the wood structure is well visible - the plates are ideally suited as room decoration, small souvenir and for meditation.
Place of discovery: Valley of Ankavandra, between Antananarivo in the center of Madagascar and Maintirano on the west coast of the island.
Petrified Wood is also called tree quartz.
The Petrified Wood from which this small slab was cut comes from conifers of the genus Araucaria and is about 230 million years old (period: Triassic).
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