silicified wood

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silicified wood [sə′lis·ə‚fīd ′wu̇d]

(geology)

A material formed by the silicification of wood, generally in the form of opal or chalcedony, in such a manner as to preserve the original form and structure of the wood. Also known as agatized wood; opalized wood; petrified wood; woodstone.

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