Petrified Wood White Pine Round Slice | Oregon

For thousands of years, petrified wood has been regarded as a stone of transformation — ancient cultures across the American Southwest used it as a talisman, believing it carried the enduring strength of the tree combined with the permanence of stone. It is one of the few natural objects that is simultaneously organic and mineral, a living record of deep time made tangible.

This White Pine round slice from Oregon embodies that duality. The full bark edge is preserved intact, encircling a cross-section where each growth ring tells a year of the tree’s life — now locked in stone for millions of years. Oregon’s Miocene-era volcanic deposits are among the richest sources of petrified wood in North America, and White Pine specimens from this region are prized for their warm, readable grain and well-defined cellular structure.

The face has been mirror-polished to bring out the full depth of color — warm tones ranging from deep chocolate brown to lighter honey — while the natural bark edge remains unaltered.

Material & Craftsmanship

• Species: White Pine (Pinus sp.)
• Origin: Oregon, USA
• Dimensions: 8" diameter × ½"
• Finish: Mirror-polish, face; natural bark edge
• Features: Full bark edge intact, visible tree rings

Perfect for:

• Collectors of Pacific Northwest fossil wood
• Natural history, geology, and crystal enthusiasts
• Statement display pieces for home, office, or gallery settings

This exact slice is the one you will receive — its bark edge, ring pattern, and coloration are unique to this specimen.