From Madagascar come these beautiful small tree slices, where the wood structure can be easily seen - 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).