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Petrified wood formed by the mineralization of wood by silica in such a manner that the original form and structure of the wood are preserved.  3, fiche 1, Anglais, - silicified%20wood

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The silica is usually in the form of quartz (chalcedony) or opal and gives rise to the following types: agatized wood, jasperized wood, opalized wood.  3, fiche 1, Anglais, - silicified%20wood

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shinarump; chinarump: A colloquial term used in southwestern U.S. for silicified wood.  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - silicified%20wood

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Français

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[...] bois transformé en agate ou en jaspe par l'apport continu de molécules de silice qui ont peu à peu remplacé les cellules du bois (branches et troncs d'arbres) se trouvant en contact avec des eaux chargées de silice.  2, fiche 1, Français, - bois%20silicifi%C3%A9

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Espagnol