African Petrified Wood Agate 8mm Large Hole Faceted Round - 8 Inch Freeforn It was originally named for

It was originally named for the visible inclusions of the mineral Cacoxenite

Approximate Hole Diameter: 2mm

” Due to this variety of colors

The stone was discovered in 2009 by a man in Mexico as a man chasing his goat up a mountain caught sight of an unusual rock

Malachite was used extensively as decoration in the palaces of Russian tsars and forms the columns of St

African Petrified Wood Agate 8mm Large Hole Faceted Round - 8 Inch Freeforn It was originally named forPetrified Wood Agate is formed from the petrifaction process of primeval trees over the course of many years. Petrification occurs when the wood is covered by sedimentary rock, as waters loosen and decompose the organic elements and replace them with silicate substances, while maintaining the wood's original structure. Preservation is enabled by a lack of oxygen.