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Petrified Wood from
Paraguay


Locality type:Country
Classification
Type:Petrified Wood
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Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Petrified Wood data
Locality Data:Click here to view Paraguay
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Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:732770
Long-form Identifier:1:3:732770:4
GUID (UUID V4):c0a50989-219d-4461-bd14-e91360208613
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Report (chapter)
(Fig. 1a). He commented on his findings of petrified wood on the banks of the ParanS. and Uruguay rivers...m~ridionale in which he referred to the presence of petrified wood in the Tertiary strata that out cropped on...author to recognize the fossil character of the petrified logs from Paran~i River and to formally refer...three areas. He cited silicified dicotyledonous wood in the Tertiary of La Fig. 1. Map of Argentina... (d) Triassic of Agua de la Zorra ('Darwin's Petrified Forest'), Mendoza province (Darwin 1839a, b, 1845
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
structureless in thin (<1 m) sand bodies. less rounded, petrified trunk fossils are presented (Figure 2, The typical...Jurassic in the southern Juaggar Basin. (n) Large petrified wood, the lower part of Toutunhe Formation; (o)...calcites, the lower part Toutunhe Formation; (p) wood fragments, the upper part of Toutunhe Formation;...numerous large equal to the Qigu Formation. petrified wood (Figure 16n), cone‐in‐cone calcites (Figure...for the braided to meandering abundant oriented wood fragments (Figure 16p) were preserved in transformation
Report (issue)
Ahlfeld (1958), Eckel (1959), and Putzer (1962) for Paraguay; Ahlfeld (1946, 1956), Ahlfeld and Branisa (1960)...(1983), and Riccardi (1987) for Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay. SCOPE AND PURPOSE The work herein...intercalations. In northeastern Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and southern Brazil (Fig. 12), the Cretaceous...poorly preserved fresh-water gastropods and petrified wood (Table 2; Torres and Rallo, 1981). Dinosaurs...sandstones, conglomerates, and mudstones with silicified wood remains and intercalated andesites. These are, in
Report (issue)
(feminine) noun (masculine) New Mexico obsolete Paraguay Peru petroleum plural Puerto Rico seismology Spain...masculine Nuevo Mexico (EE. UU.) caida en desuso Paraguay Peru petroleo plural Puerto Rico sismologia Espana...(Santo Domingo) corral (Latin America) cuadra (Paraguay) cuadra (Uruguay) cuadro (Venez.-East) cuadro...(Venezuela) labor legua (Venezuela) line (Paraguay) lino (Paraguay) litro (Sucre, Venez.) 400 to 25,600...Colombia where 100 brazas is a cuadra and in Ecuador/ Paraguay, and Uruguay where 100 varas is a cuadra. 3 Except
Journal (issue)
near the pageant grounds. will be free water and wood in limited supply, also sanitation facilities. SEATING...Pipkin at Wild- boulder. one point—that it was not petrified. rose service station about our CottonOn the limestone...north wall of the Later we saw a 3-foot king snake wood plans, Ann exclaimed: This stone house still stands...LeMoigne canyon. "That's the canyon where the petrified snakes are found." Then she explained that one...hears in a round about way that a load of cedar wood on the back of they are giving Los Pastores in Tram-
Journal (issue)
typical dense shape into which the ancient coniferous wood has been compressed. Gem Stones Found in veins...learn that it is nothing more nor less than petrified wood found in coal deposits. Here is the story of...anthracite. It is, in fact, a coniferous wood that has been "petrified" in coal or nearly pure carbon. Its...lens-shaped, and all had the external appearance of petrified wood. The largest piece was about 10 inches wide...in the mining game, to the steaming jungles of Paraguay, the heights of the Andes, and the silver-laden
Journal (issue)
MINAS ECUADOR Montes Claros Brasilia BOLIVIA PARAGUAY CHILE Pederneira Mine Uberlandia Governador...Bobjonesite was found to occur in a single petrified wood log. It is unstable and will dehydrate easily
Book
was dt1ring Christmas of 1963-64 to collect fossil wood for the Hankins Collection (Preface Figs. 1, 2,...(left) and Elso Barghoorn examining a piece of petrified wood for which the area around David, Panama, is...famous. [ Jankins was an avid collector of petrified wood and his extensive collections are no,-v at...The entire fac;:ade of the posada is made of petrified wood. The age of the woo...Panan1a 60/15 97/ 17 150/18 38/ 13 Panama Cit\' Paraguay Asunci:uela
Catalog/List
original crystals; this is the same way in which fossil wood preserves the outline of cells and growth rings...Estimate: $600–$800 41135   TIFFANY-STYLE PETRIFIED WOOD LAMP SHADE The shade of this beautifully decorative...fashioned from small segments of thinly sliced petrified wood, joined in Tiffany style via the copperfoil...being mounted in stained-glass-like latticework. The wood segments display a beautiful range of colors and...set into a natural piece of gnarled (unpetrified) wood, inset with two highly polished little ledges of
Journal (issue)
delicate structures in much the same way as petrified wood is produced. RAMPARTS ATOLL OF ON THE ELEVATED...seismographs in this country, was reported from Paraguay. This heightened earthquake activity comes close... cloth sanding dis 3 grits, pulley, dop wax and wood dop sticks Order Direc! or contac! anes a. free
Catalog/List
skull being trimmed thin and properly fixed to the wood – mounts of this type can be found in castles throughout...is presented on a 39-inch long piece of weathered wood, standing 13 inches high overall. Estimate: $450... Attractively presented on a piece of weathered wood it measures 22 x 28¼ x 17 inches overall. Estimate:...medium-sized penguin that lives along the coast of Paraguay. This is a recent mount with excellent-quality...point that is 12 inches deep and comes with a custom wood base. Estimate: $900 – $1,100 Session Two, Auction
Journal (issue)
well-known areas, one in western Brazil near the Paraguay border, and one north of Rio de Janiero. The deposits...slice of each AGATE OBSIDIAN TURRITELLA JASPER PETRIFIED WOOD Wyoming Limbs, slices 25c DIGEST 27 Announcing...jaspers, Keeweenaw agates, turritella agate, black wood, aventurine, pastel jasper. SPECIAL #2 will be selected
Report (issue)
the frequent mentiOn in geologic works of "petrified wood'.' or "leaf in1pressions," ;most of the latter...the Claiborne or Jackson. A few specimens of petrified wood obtained frmn beds of this age in eastern Texas...inquirenda. Thrinax eocenica. County. Nothing but petrified wood has been Bactrites pandanifoliolus. Ficus newtonensis...limonitic concretions ~nd large quantities of silicified wood. At th~ southeast margin of the prairie on. Cedar...·Juglandaceae, plu.nt remains other than . petrified wood. Polygonaceae, Meliaceae, Ternstroemiaceae
Report (volume)
competition with copper, steel, magnesium, lead, wood, plastics, rock wool, or fiberglass. Shipments of...titanium, lead, cop1;>er, plastics, fibe~glass, or wood could be used m place of aluffilnum in applications...aluminum in jet aircraft. Fiberglass, titaniun1, and wood may be substituted for aluminum in s1nall boats...a slaty or argillaceou8 material), "tramp" iron, wood, and so forth, and ranges in size :from fines to...individual fuel. Natural gas, fuel oil, coke, briquets, wood, and other fuels all compete with anthracite for
Book
representing a spars~. polar flora. The rarity of fossil wood in these deposits suggests a landscape with few...contrast, the coal measures contain abundant fossil wood and leaves and more diverse microfloras representing...precipitation/evaporation, and proportion of early wood to late wood, etc.) the presence or amount of ice at high...growth rings characterized by a paucity of late wood in relation to early wooEl. (Spicer 1987; Parrish...the same ring characteristics of extensive early wood, wide rings, moderate mean sensitivies, and few
Book
ago, that potphfry is a red mafs, filled with petrified points of echinites; that columnar bafaltmaffes...their work and it is highly probable, that the petrified . fifties are monuments of their heat; which very..., many argillaceous (late-rocks, filled with petrified fifties, are to be confidered as fub-marine or...rife to a remarkable elevation, covered with.fir-wood, and feparated by dales, overgrOwn by deciduous...on and near the road contained fome marks of petrified Shells, and nodules of black limefione. The following
Book (volume)
instruments Alto Paraguay (Paraguay: T2--892 27 Dept.) T2—-892 132 Alto Parana (Paraguay) Alto recorders...Amalgams 617.675 dentistry —892 137 T2 Amambay (Paraguay) —684 55 Amanzimtoti (South Africa) T2 29 302...496.5 Asua language T6—965 T2—892 121 Asuncion (Paraguay) T2—623 Aswan (Egypt : Province) 323.631 Asylum...Bophuthatswana (South Africa) 968.24 T2—682 4 Boqueron (Paraguay : Dept.) T2—892 24 583.94 Borage 583.94 Boraginaceae...641.372 processing 637.2 Butter prints and molds wood carving 736.4 Buttercups 583.34 Butterfat tests
Catalog/List
green Chamosite exterior. Sitting upright in dark wood bases, each half measures approximately 50 inches...this fine coloring, it was believed to be the petrified blood of the people’s deceased rulers, but quien...in New York City. The custom stand is composed of wood and metal. The base appears to be of South-Western...bid online, visit HA.com/6068 49162 FINE PETRIFIED WOOD TABLE Araucarioxylon arizonicum Triassic Chinle...Arizona This superb slab is from the world famous Petrified Forest area in North-Eastern Arizona: a locality
Journal (issue)
Wyoming. Holbrook, Navajo Co., Arizona, USA: !! petrified wood —numerous huge minks, replaced with cryptocrystalline...km2; since 1906 this deposit is National Park "Petrified Forest" . Ida Mount, Montgomery Co., 60 km W of...precious opal 2) Clower Creek — pseudomophs after wood; !*1891 — powellite — Peacock Lode, Seven Devils...Wyoming, USA: amethyst on chalcedony; chalcedony after wood — Blue Forest Limb Cast, Eden Valley; *1923 — clinoptilolite...(borates); *1967 — rivadavite; ulexite. 30. BRAZIL, PARAGUAY, URUGUAY Antas tunnel, Rio Grand do Sul, Brazil:
Journal (issue)
such as tiger iron, mookaite, chrysoprase, petrified wood, magnesite and many varieties of jaspers and...earlier material was said to have been found in Paraguay, Uruguay, or Matto Grosso do Sul in Brazil. A
Book
it which, causing ducing a The High to of wood the to Priest was our smoke having caused...the assuming as AGATE, India. colours the wood are 13 The agate, or intermingling and interesting...beautiful. In a of rocky part a wonderful natural wood—a centre that tion is embedded became in the...the late Arthur SILICA. 14 Wells, of Esq., wood, is The one Moss of posed really in from...of Rose, of Hungary, Barcoo river—where In Wood, section last specimens more of varieties
Book (edition)
assistance of models. ory is These models cut box-wood, may be had of Bate in the Poultry, and Mawe in...cut by N. with great accuracy and beauty. : J. wood of Larkin In the descriptions of individual minerals...the bones of land animals. mia latifolia are petrified in red Sandstone, near the top of the Kaatskill...teeth have been found penetrated by this mineral. * Wood-opal has a ligneous structure, and is met with of...shades of grey, brown and black. It appears to be wood, penetrated by opal or semi-opal ; and is found
Book
of metallic paints. The solution diluted, stains wood, bones, marble, agate, and jasper, black; and in...Specimens are pre served like a dark purple mass of petrified moss. Considerable quantities have been raised...pearance, it much resembles the radiated character of wood-tin : and specimens of Red oxide of copper, occurs...Another mass 15 tons weight has been dis covered in Paraguay, of similar structure, but not so solid. In these...appearance of a piece of wood cut from a knotted tree; hence, it is called wood-tin. It is generally hair-brown
Book (edition)
array of giant falls. In the parts of Brazil and Paraguay drained by the Parana and its tributaries, the...of the Parana on the border between Brazil and Paraguay, has more than a dozen cataracts averaging 110...The tree trunks and this natural bridge in the Petrified Forest National Monument, Arizona (above), have...that infiltrated the hardened, hollow spheroid. PETRIFIED FORESTS The many “fossil forests” in various...as an agent of geologic change. At the famous Petrified Forest in Arizona (Plate 73) there are hundreds
Book (edition)
of giant In the parts of Brazil falls. and Paraguay drained by the Parana and its tributaries, the...of the Parana on the border between Brazil and Paraguay, has more than a dozen cataracts averaging 110...tree trunks and this natural bridge in the Petrified Forest National Monument, Arizona (above), have...infiltrated the hardened, hollow spheroid. PETRIFIED FORESTS The many world demonstrate the underground...as an agent of geologic change. At the famous Petrified Forest in Arizona (Plate 73) there are hundreds
 
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