OUMNH Number: | 716 |
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Name and quarry location: | Petrified wood, locality unknown |
Geological description: | Silicified wood, partly stained and banded with brown goethite and red hematite. |
Comments: | No particular provenance can be suggested, as petrified wood comes from many different places. However this specimen does resemble samples from Hungary in the Oxford University Museum of Natural History. |
References: | Corsi (1845) 230-231; Price (2007) 253. |
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Corsi's classification: | Class 14. Quartz and its varieties; Species 3. Petrified wood |
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Corsi's text: | 180.3 Legni pietrificati |