{"product_id":"peanut-wood-petrified-wood-slab-3889","title":"Peanut Wood Petrified Wood Slab - Elongated Black on White - Australia Rare","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeanut Wood Petrified Wood Slab - \u003cem\u003eElongated Black on White\u003c\/em\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eAustralia Rare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis excellent slab of \u003cstrong\u003every rare Peanut Wood\u003c\/strong\u003e displays great \u003cem\u003eelongated pattern\u003c\/em\u003e with the \u003cstrong\u003eclassic black on white\u003c\/strong\u003e coloration. This piece has \u003cstrong\u003egreat lapidary potential\u003c\/strong\u003e and while it does have a few defects, there's plenty of workable material for some \u003cem\u003ehigh-end cabochons\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Material: Natural Peanut Wood Petrified Wood\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: 105mm x 85mm x 7mm (Inches - 4.1\" x 3.3\" x 0.3\")\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: 86 grams (3.0 oz)\u003cbr\u003e• Rarity: Rare\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Near Carnarvon, Australia\u003cbr\u003e• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeanut Wood is a rare petrified wood from near Carnarvon, Australia, offering unique paleontological interest. Believed to be \u003cstrong\u003eCretaceous driftwood\u003c\/strong\u003e, this material was colonized by shellfish larvae called \u003cstrong\u003eTeredo (shipworm)\u003c\/strong\u003e that created holes, producing the characteristic white void-filled patterns that resemble peanuts. Limited quantities reach the market due to \u003cstrong\u003eAustralian collection laws\u003c\/strong\u003e that prohibit digging and only allow surface collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eelongated tunnel pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e creates \u003cem\u003edramatic visual flow\u003c\/em\u003e across the slab. Plenty of \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-quality cab material\u003c\/strong\u003e despite minor defects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT FOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• High-end cabochons\u003cbr\u003e• Fossil wood collectors\u003cbr\u003e• Australian material enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LapidaryCentral","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45766361579754,"sku":"3889","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/3454\/8392\/files\/3889-peanut-wood-petrified-wood-slab-3889-2.jpg?v=1766968768","url":"https:\/\/lapidarycentral.com\/products\/peanut-wood-petrified-wood-slab-3889","provider":"Lapidary Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}