Hampton Butte Petrified Wood Rough – Green Wood Replacement with Botryoidal Fuzzy Texture – Old Stock Display Cutter
This very neat old stock cutter chunk of Hampton Butte shows green wood replacement alongside neat botryoidal with the fuzzy-like appearance this material can carry. The outside shows woodgrain, though the inside is mostly agate-replaced. It does have partially healed fractures and may need treatment to cab, but it makes a really cool display piece as it is.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Hampton Butte Petrified Wood
• Dimensions: 240mm x 160mm x 80mm (Inches - 9.4" x 6.3" x 3.1")
• Weight: 3426 grams (7 lbs 8.9 oz)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Origin: Hampton Butte, Central Oregon, USA
• Condition: Natural rough - partially healed fractures, treatment recommended for cabbing
Hampton Butte Petrified Wood is world-renowned material famous for its rare green and red coloration with high silica quartz content. It can take multiple forms, from classic petrified wood appearance to fully agatized limb casts with moss agate inclusions. Hampton Butte Petrified Wood is part of the Clarno Formation in Central Oregon, estimated at approximately 54 million years old.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
At over 7.5 pounds, this is a display-grade cutter with both green wood replacement and the rare fuzzy botryoidal texture on the exterior. A standout piece of 54-million-year-old Oregon fossil material.
PERFECT FOR
• Display piece
• Cabbing after treatment
• Hampton Butte collectors
PHOTO NOTE: Photographed wet. Natural rough may show surface texture. Colors vary on monitors.
Rough stones may contain natural fractures, pits, or inclusions typical of unpolished material.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.