{"product_id":"prineville-herringbone-petrified-wood-cut-proven-black","title":"Prineville Herringbone Petrified Wood Cut and Proven - Black Herringbone Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eCut and proven Prineville Herringbone Petrified Wood showing some of the \u003cem\u003egreat black herringbone pattern\u003c\/em\u003e that made this material an Oregon classic. From near \u003cstrong\u003ePrineville, Oregon\u003c\/strong\u003e. This piece has \u003cstrong\u003eroom for more slabs\u003c\/strong\u003e, and would make \u003cstrong\u003eneat cabs if bleached\u003c\/strong\u003e to expose the herringbone pattern in its full display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Material: Natural Prineville Herringbone Petrified Wood\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: 100mm x 81mm x 60mm (Inches - 3.9\" x 3.2\" x 2.4\")\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: 599 grams (1 lb 5.1 oz)\u003cbr\u003e• Rarity: Rare\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Near Prineville, Oregon, USA\u003cbr\u003e• Condition: Natural rough, unpolished\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrineville Herringbone Petrified Wood is an \u003cstrong\u003eold stock form of petrified wood\u003c\/strong\u003e from near \u003cstrong\u003ePrineville, Oregon\u003c\/strong\u003e. This material was mined on a private ranch whose owners barred all rockhounding decades ago due to lack of respect for their property. What specimens remain are in \u003cstrong\u003every high demand\u003c\/strong\u003e, as they were an \u003cstrong\u003eold Oregon classic\u003c\/strong\u003e and once a well-known and \u003cstrong\u003eiconic form of herringbone petrified wood\u003c\/strong\u003e. This material tends to \u003cstrong\u003ecut very dark\u003c\/strong\u003e in its natural state, but \u003cstrong\u003eupon bleaching\u003c\/strong\u003e it usually exposes the \u003cstrong\u003eherringbone pattern in an amazing display\u003c\/strong\u003e, similar to Hells Canyon Herringbone Petrified Wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eCut and proven status\u003c\/em\u003e means the herringbone is confirmed visible. This material is famous for its \u003cstrong\u003edramatic bleach reveal\u003c\/strong\u003e, transforming dark natural cuts into striking herringbone displays. \u003cstrong\u003eNo longer mined\u003c\/strong\u003e after the source ranch closed to rockhounds decades ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT FOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Cabochon cutting (especially after bleaching)\u003cbr\u003e• Slab production\u003cbr\u003e• Oregon petrified wood collectors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHOTO NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRough stones may contain natural fractures, pits, or inclusions typical of unpolished material.\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":46034850021610,"sku":"R1003","price":129.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/3454\/8392\/files\/z_81eedb43-4761-4190-a0e3-94a457906cca.jpg?v=1778277803","url":"https:\/\/lapidarycentral.com\/products\/prineville-herringbone-petrified-wood-cut-proven-black","provider":"Lapidary Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}