SiS: MY BEST Small African Rhexoxylon Slab - 6"+ Mirror Polished RARE GEM FOSSIL

SiS: MY BEST Small African Rhexoxylon Slab - 6"+ Mirror Polished RARE GEM FOSSIL

$112.00
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This is one of the finest rhexoxylon specimens in a smaller sized slab that we've ever offered at auction from one of these amazing and rare fossils.  This 6 1/2" beautiful and well preserved stone is a fossil Rhexoxylon from Zimbabwe, Africa.  It's one of the rarest of the fossil plants we've had the privilege of working with and one of only a few that we've auctioned this entire year.  This one is one of the best preserved and delicately articulated trunk sections I've seen from this ancient forest, and appears to represent a younger and particularly detailed Rhex that is 100% complete.  I suspect that from the shape of the petioles and the fine articulation of the exterior of the specimen that this would have been from near the top of the plant.  The exterior rind on this one is simply mind boggling and shows the vine like weave that these trunks consisted of in amazing, natural 3-D relief.  We've lapped and polished the display face to a mirror perfect finish to both reveal the fin

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