{"product_id":"calico-splatted-oak-slab-3833","title":"Calico Splatted Oak Slab - Opalized Petrified Wood - Washington Rarity","description":"\u003cp\u003eCalico Splatted Oak Slab – \u003cem\u003eWell-Defined Pattern and Colors\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cstrong\u003eExtremely Rare Washington Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis neat slab of the \u003cstrong\u003eextremely rare\u003c\/strong\u003e Calico Splatted Oak from Washington state features \u003cem\u003ewell-defined pattern and colors\u003c\/em\u003e that can be \u003cstrong\u003epretty iconic\u003c\/strong\u003e. This opalized petrified wood isn't one you really see on the market anymore as it was \u003cstrong\u003emined decades ago\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Material: Natural Calico Splatted Oak (Opalized Petrified Wood)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Dimensions: 103mm x 67mm x 6mm (Inches - 4.1\" x 2.6\" x 0.2\")\u003cbr\u003e\n• Weight: 48 grams (1.69 oz)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Rarity: Ultra Rare\u003cbr\u003e\n• Origin: Near Ellensburg, Washington, USA\u003cbr\u003e\n• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCalico Splatted Oak is an extremely rare \u003cstrong\u003eopalized petrified oak\u003c\/strong\u003e from near Ellensburg, Washington. This is all old stock material, with pieces rarely appearing on the market. The material was well known for its \u003cstrong\u003estunning wood grain pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e that was normally perfectly preserved by stable opal suitable for lapidary purposes. The opal replacement process created exceptional preservation of the original oak structure while maintaining stability for cabbing and polishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece represents \u003cstrong\u003emuseum-quality\u003c\/strong\u003e opalized wood from a \u003cstrong\u003ecompletely depleted deposit\u003c\/strong\u003e. The \u003cem\u003eexceptional pattern preservation\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003estable opal composition\u003c\/strong\u003e make this \u003cstrong\u003einvestment-grade material\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT FOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Museum displays\u003cbr\u003e\n• Advanced collectors\u003cbr\u003e\n• Investment collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHOTO NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e All photos wet to show polish potential, except last photo (dry) to examine natural flaws. Colors may vary on monitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LapidaryCentral","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45712289300714,"sku":"3833","price":112.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/3454\/8392\/files\/3832-brazilian-piranha-agate-slab-3832-1.jpg?v=1763091937","url":"https:\/\/lapidarycentral.com\/products\/calico-splatted-oak-slab-3833","provider":"Lapidary Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}