Ancient forests captured in stone—these chunks of Opalized Petrified Wood are like holding millions of years of Earth’s history in your hands!
 
Opalized Petrified Wood is a rare geological treasure formed when ancient trees are buried beneath layers of sediment. Over time, mineral-rich waters, especially those high in silica, infiltrate the wood’s cellular structure. As the original organic material slowly decomposes, it’s replaced with silica, eventually creating opal while preserving the intricate textures and growth rings of the wood. Unlike opals that dazzle with flashes of color, this fossilized wood is celebrated for its earthy, understated tones.
 
This particular Opalized Petrified Wood stands out with its warm browns, soft creams, and hints of green, a natural palette created by the minerals present during fossilization. Each piece is a one-of-a-kind display of nature’s artistry, with polished surfaces that bring out the depth of its patterns. Whether used as a display specimen, a jewelry cabochon, or a decorative accent, it adds a timeless, organic charm to any setting.
 
Beyond aesthetics, Opalized Petrified Wood carries metaphysical energy. Its grounding properties foster stability and inner calm, making it ideal for meditation or spiritual practice. Thought to connect one with the energy of the Earth, this stone inspires resilience, courage, and personal growth, serving as a reminder of nature’s enduring wisdom.
 
 
               Dimensions                    Weight
A            2.75"x2"x1.75"                5.35 oz 
B            2.25"x2.25"x1"                4.19 oz      
 
Chakras: Root, Crown, Third Eye
Zodiac: All
Mohs: 6.5-7