Each item is hand selected to reflect the diversity in the collection, ensuring each piece showcases unique characteristics and natural beauty. This careful selection process highlights the distinct patterns, colors, and textures found in every specimen.

Petrified wood is fossilized remains of terrestrial vegetation that have undergone a natural process of permineralization. During this process, the organic materials are gradually replaced with minerals such as silica, quartz, or calcite, preserving the original structure and details of the wood. This transformation occurs over millions of years, typically when wood is buried under sediment and protected from decay.

The resulting petrified wood retains the texture, grain, and sometimes even the cellular structures of the original tree, making it a valuable specimen for both scientific study and decorative purposes. Colors in petrified wood vary widely, depending on the minerals involved, ranging from rich browns and reds to vibrant blues and greens.

Collectors and enthusiasts prize petrified wood for its unique combination of natural history and aesthetic appeal. It is often used in jewelry, home decor, and as specimens in geological and paleontological collections. The BHH Collection offers a diverse selection of high-quality petrified wood pieces, each showcasing the intricate beauty and ancient origins of this extraordinary material.

Oak Bookends

35lbs (total weight)

11 x 10 1/2 x 2 1/8

11.8lbs

19 7/8 x 13 1/8 x 3/4

Dendritic Wood Slab

10.1oz (286g)

6 x 3 13/16 x 3/8

Dadoxylon