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Crafting a petrified wood blade
We created a petrified wood knife using a 60,000 PSI waterjet and unconventional methods. The results were impressive.
Petrified Forest National Park is world- renowned for its petrified wood deposits, but much less known for its mining history and potash deposits.
Rick Shermerhorn can spend hours slicing and shaping pieces of rocks. When he is finished, those rocks turn into shiny gemstones that become jewelry, wine, bottle stoppers, and even bookmarks.
A three-bedroom kit house in Los Angeles, a two-bedroom cottage in Santa Rosa, and a three-bedroom home in Palm Springs.
In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran rampant in America. Over the next century, vaccines virtually wiped ...
Wood vs. Plastic Cutting Boards: Which One Is Cleaner and Healthier? Learn more about the big differences between the two most common types of cutting boards, and how both need to be kept scrupulously ...
Over the ages, silt and volcanic ash covered the logs and water seeped in to the wood, carrying silica. Eventually, the wood becamed saturated with minerals — petrified.
With recent news that plastic cutting boards may be releasing microplastics into our foods, it’s time to swap to wood cutting boards. We gathered the best wood cutting boards from Epicurean ...
Imagine walking through a forest where the trees are not made of wood but stone—ancient, fossilized remnants of a world that ...
George and Jennifer Quist, on behalf of the Quist Family, have decided to donate this large piece of petrified wood to the Pikes Peak Historical Society Museum in Florissant.