Highly Coveted Polished Yellow Cat Redwood Limb - Petrified Agatized Wood Specimen, UT
This piece of rare Yellow Cat "Red Wood" has been polished on 1 face to exhibit its stunning colors and gorgeous crystallization. The remainder of this piece was left "rough" to show its unique and completely natural form.
Collector notes
Yellow Cat "Red Wood" Petrified Wood of Eastern Utah is some of the most beautiful and sought after types of petrified wood out there. It's found in the Brushy Basin Member of the Morrison Formation, the same formation known for producing fossils of well known dinosaurs of the Jurassic era. Yellow Cat petrified wood is known for the intense red, orange and yellow color variety which is the result of iron and other metals present during the formation. SPECIMEN TYPE Yellow Cat "Red Wood" Petrified Wood AGE/ERA Jurassic (155 Million Years Old) LOCATION Yellow Cat area, Thompson Uranium/Vanadium District, Grand County, Utah FORMATION Brushy Basin Member of the Morrison Formation DIMENSIONS: Length: 2.75", Width: 3", Depth: 1" Weight: 6.5 oz
- Formation
- Brushy Basin Member of the Morrison Formation
- Material
- Petrified wood
- Dimensions
- 3" x 3" x 1" in
- Collector grade
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