Badger Pocket Petrified Wood Slab - Bright Colors with Agate Lightning Strikes - Ultra Rare 1940s Sycamore
This large slab of the very rare Badger Pocket Petrified Wood from the Yakima Valley Firing Range showcases a gorgeous display with bright colors and darker smoky tones accented by lightning strikes of agate running through it. This material was dug in the 1940s and before, and only one sycamore log of this material was ever found. The slab is very stable and will make a stunning display piece or produce some high-end cabochons of this stellar petrified wood.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Badger Pocket Petrified Sycamore Wood
• Dimensions: 182mm x 154mm x 7mm (Inches - 7.2" x 6.1" x 0.3")
• Weight: 372 grams (13.12 oz)
• Rarity: Ultra Rare
• Origin: Yakima Valley Firing Range, Washington, USA
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Badger Pocket Petrified Wood is among the world's most rare lapidary-grade petrified woods. Badger Pocket was mined in the 1940s in what is now the Yakima Valley Firing Range. Only one sycamore tree of this material was ever extracted, and every piece comes from that original tree. Even 80 years later, this material remains wildly popular, as it represents one of the finest petrified sycamore trees ever discovered.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
At 182mm x 154mm, this is a generously sized slab with a bright, colorful display featuring smoky tones and agate lightning strikes. The large surface area provides ample room for multiple premium cabochons or makes an impressive display piece as-is.
PERFECT FOR
• Premium cabochon cutting
• Museum-quality display
• Petrified wood collectors
PHOTO NOTE: All photos are taken wet to show polish potential. The last photo is taken dry to show any natural imperfections or surface features, so please review it before purchasing.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
