Petrified Wood (Peanut Wood) - Carnarvon-West Australia - Permian- Peanut Wood is petrified wood that was formed after marine borers tunneled in the wood- The tunnels were later filled with agate and over time petrified
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Petrified Wood (Peanut Wood) - Carnarvon-West Australia - Permian- Peanut Wood is petrified wood that was formed after marine borers tunneled in the wood- The tunnels were later filled with agate and over time petrified
CAN-2473
Petrified Wood (Peanut Wood)
Carnarvon - West Australia - Permian
Peanut Wood is petrified wood that was formed after marine borers tunneled in the wood - The tunnels were later filled with agate and over time petrified
John Cancalosi
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Talk about a nutty transformation! 🥜🌳 This incredible print captures the mesmerizing beauty of CAN-2473, also known as Peanut Wood. Hailing from Carnarvon-West Australia and dating back to the Permian era, this fossilized wood has quite the story to tell. Once upon a time, marine borers made themselves at home in this ancient tree trunk. These little critters tunneled through the wood, creating intricate pathways that would later become its claim to fame. But nature had something even more extraordinary in store for our wooden friend. Over time, these tunnels were filled with agate - a stunningly vibrant mineral - resulting in an otherworldly fusion of wood and stone. The forces of nature worked their magic, turning this ordinary piece of timber into a true work of art. Nowadays, Peanut Wood stands as a testament to Earth's creative powers and serves as a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric times. Its unique patterns and textures make it an absolute treasure for paleontologists and enthusiasts alike. So next time you stumble upon some petrified wood on your beach stroll or hike through the wilderness, remember: there might just be an amazing story hidden within those ancient grains. And who knows? Maybe one day your own adventures will turn into captivating tales etched in stone.
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