A Petrified Bamboo Sculpture gives a sense
of tranquility and calm with a touch of elegant to any living
environment.
This piece is in
natural colors including white and black shows characteristics of the wood
including grain, knots and cracks.
Petrified wood is a kind of fossil in which all organic
materials have been replaced by minerals (mostly silicates, such as quartz),
while maintaining the structure of the wood. The process of permineralization takes
place underground, when a tree becomes buried under sediment, and may take hundredth
of millions of years. Petrified wood occurs in a wide range of colors by varying
the deposition of minerals.
Carbon - black;
Cobalt - green / blue;
Chromium - green / blue;
Copper - green / blue;
Iron oxides - red, brown, yellow;
Manganese - black;
Silica - white, grey.
The colors in petrified wood are enhanced by the
mineralisation process and are unique to each piece, making them a true
highlight of interior or exterior spaces.
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