Petrified Wood Slice
Petrified Wood Slice This is a gorgeous slice of Petrified Wood, nicely polished on both sides. Petrified Wood is formed when a tree has, over millions of years, turned to stone, i.e. it has petrified - literally turned to stone. Slices like this are very frequently, although incorrectly, often called Fossilised Wood. Look at that pattern, is that a cross, or perhaps the body of a dragonfly with outlines of it's wings ! This particular piece has a great, deep "woody" colour and a very interesting pattern indeed. Lovely, lovely ! Size approx. 140mm x 135mm x 10mm Weight approx. 386grms Petrified Wood Properties and Meaning Crystal Healing Properties, Metaphysical and Gemstone Meaning
Physical Petrified Wood is a stone for grounding and one that creates a feeling of well being and vitality within us. It calms the nerves and can be helpful when coming through the crisis period of a disease. It is said to strengthen the back, to help with obesity and to be useful for those who have trouble in walking properly. Petrified Wood can also be used in the treatment of hearing loss and incontinence. Mental/Emotional Petrified Wood encourages the feeling of being in the right place at the right time and helps us to form a bond with the earth and to feel at home on the planet. It helps us to create a more pleasant way for us to live a simpler life and one with enough time for relaxation and reflection. Petrified Wood helps us to stop worrying over the little things in life. It also stimulates our inner sense of imagery. Spiritual Petrified Wood helps us to remember our past lives and can be helpful in past life recall during meditation. It is a stone of transformation, helping us to start the ascension to a higher level of the self.
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