Wonderful Petrified Wood Sphere on a Custom Stand PS 535 Weight:1900 A member of the Haliotidae

A member of the Haliotidae family

with wonderful nuances of color with the typical blowout

79 AD near Pompeii) called fossils of these animals ammonis cornua ("horns of Ammon") because the Egyptian god Ammon (Amun) was typically depicted wearing rams' horns

The front side is very nicely polished

Wonderful Petrified Wood Sphere on a Custom Stand PS 535 Weight:1900 A member of the HaliotidaeWonderful Petrified wood sphere. Petrified wood is a type of fossilized wood where all the organic materials have been replaced with minerals, typically silica (such as quartz), calcite, or pyrite, while retaining the original structure of the wood. This process occurs over millions of years through a combination of sedimentation, burial, and mineralization. Petrified wood forms when trees are buried under layers of sediment in an environment with