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Is petrified wood considered a type of fossil?

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no it is not beacuse that it is dried wood

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What fossil type is petrified wood?

Petrification


Can petrified wood burn?

Petrified wood has turned to stone, a type of fossil, It is unlikley that you would be able to burn it.


Is petrified wood a rock and if so is it metamorphic?

Petrified wood is considered a rock, one that may be composed of a single replacing mineral, often quartz or pyrite, but possibly with others in combinations. Petrified wood is not considered metamorphic. It is also considered a fossil.


Petrified wood is a good example of what type of fossil?

Petrified wood is a good example of an original remain. This means that it is untouched and changed in a natural way.


Is a petrified wood is a fossil?

Petrified wood used to be part of a tree, when it fell off a rock started fossilizing over it and it became a fossil. -Gwen


Is petrified wood a fossil?

Petrified wood used to be part of a tree, when it fell off a rock started fossilizing over it and it became a fossil. -Gwen


What is the state fossil of Arizona?

Arizona's state fossil is petrified wood


Teredo wood North Dakota's state stone?

It is petrified wood, and the state fossil.


What is Louisiana's state fossil?

petrified palm wood


What is petrified wood used for?

Petrified wood has turned to stone, a type of fossil, It is unlikley that you would be able to burn it.


What is another name for fossilized wood?

permineralized fossil


Does North Dakota have a state stone?

No, but their state fossil is petrified wood which is a stone.