Step into an ancient fairy forest with this incredibly enchanting piece of permineralised wood from Germany.
Discovered in the 1980s, this material is now especially sought after as the mine where it was found has since closed, making these pieces a beautiful snapshot of a deposit that is no longer being actively mined.
Known affectionately as “Fairy Wood”, this fossilised wood captures the delicate textures and organic patterns of the original timber, preserved through the process of permineralisation over immense spans of time. Its earthy tones, intricate grain and naturally weathered appearance give it the feeling of something that has been plucked straight from an enchanted woodland.
A truly special piece for fossil collectors, crystal lovers and anyone drawn to the magic of ancient forests. 🌲🧚♀️
Origin: Germany Material: Permineralised Wood Era: Ancient fossilised wood Known as: Fairy Wood Discovered: 1980s Deposit: Mine now closed