This exquisite Grade A Opalised Petrified Fossil Wood from the Miocene epoch is a rare and breathtaking example of natural history and geological transformation. Discovered in Mount Cidolog, Pasanggrahan, Sagaranten, Sukabumi Regency, West Java, Indonesia, this fossil represents ancient wood that has undergone opalisation, where the original organic material has been replaced by stunning opal over millions of years. The fossil retains the intricate details of the wood’s grain and texture while showcasing the vibrant colors and translucent effects of opal, as highlighted in the backlit photo provided.

Product Details:

• Type: Grade A Opalised Petrified Fossil Wood
• Epoch: Miocene (~5 to 23 million years old)
• Origin: Mount Cidolog, Pasanggrahan, Sagaranten, Sukabumi Regency, West Java, Indonesia
• Size: Average size 50–100mm (Scale cube = 1 cm; see photo for full sizing)
• Features: Vibrant opalisation with translucent effects and preserved wood grain patterns
• Photo: Taken using a backlight to highlight the colors and translucent qualities of the opal
• Genuine Specimen: Includes a Certificate of Authenticity, verifying its origin and age

This Grade A specimen is carefully chosen for its beauty and quality, offering an extraordinary blend of vibrant opalisation and preserved natural textures. The opal’s radiant colors and glowing translucence are especially visible when backlit, making this fossil a stunning display piece. Each piece is unique, with slight variations in size, shape, and coloration, ensuring your fossil is truly one of a kind.

Why Collect Opalised Petrified Wood Fossils?

Opalised petrified wood combines the fascinating biological history of ancient trees with the mesmerizing geological beauty of opal. These fossils are highly sought after for their rarity and aesthetic appeal, offering a glimpse into Earth’s Miocene epoch, when lush forests flourished. The transformation into opal adds a gemstone-like quality, making these fossils prized by collectors and enthusiasts alike.

This fossil is perfect for collectors of natural history, geology, or gemstones. It also makes a unique and thoughtful gift for anyone fascinated by the wonders of Earth’s ancient past.

Order with Confidence:

All of our fossils are 100% genuine and come with a Certificate of Authenticity. The photo provided is an example of the fossil you will receive, ensuring that every piece is hand-selected for its quality and beauty. Each fossil is carefully packaged to preserve its integrity during shipping.

Capture a rare piece of Earth’s history with this Grade A Opalised Petrified Fossil Wood from Indonesia, showcasing vibrant colors and translucent opalisation. Perfect for display, study, or as a treasured addition to any fossil collection!