Hello everyone, I found this stone into the desert, near Oman. I cut it in two. The stone is heavy 6kg, and 30 cm long. What is this rock?
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Maybe petrified palm wood?
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Yes i was actually thinking of a petrified logs. but inside, I cannot see traces of furrows. it looks like waves.
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This was my first thought also... except for it being 'Palm wood', I was just thinking petrified 'wood'.
You might want to consider posting your quest here as well... https://www.treasurenet.com/forums/geofact.926/
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