Bill B Posted October 26, 2018 Share Posted October 26, 2018 (edited) I found this partially buried in a wash run off area of Zion National area. I’m wondering, because of the rings it might be petrified wood? Edited October 26, 2018 by Bill B Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ynot Posted October 26, 2018 Share Posted October 26, 2018 Welcome to TFF! Sorry but it is not petrified wood. It is a common form of iron concretion. 2 Darwin said: " Man sprang from monkeys." Will Rogers said: " Some of them didn't spring far enough." My Fossil collection - My Mineral collection My favorite thread on TFF. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kane Posted October 26, 2018 Share Posted October 26, 2018 +1 on concretion. Petrified wood would show telltale striations on the growth rings and lateral striations. 1 ...How to Philosophize with a Hammer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Herb Posted October 26, 2018 Share Posted October 26, 2018 nice concretion "Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence"_ Carl Sagen No trees were killed in this posting......however, many innocent electrons were diverted from where they originally intended to go. " I think, therefore I collect fossils." _ Me "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth."__S. Holmes "can't we all just get along?" Jack Nicholson from Mars Attacks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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