Northern Arizona; Triassic; Chinle Formation
FJD AZ 1000. The Jimi Hendrix. Guitar-shaped specimen round (although not particularly round), cut and polished on one face, otherwise all natural. Unusual, colorful, and interesting. 16 by 8 (widest point) polished face; up to 33 mm thick; one pound and four ounces. $200
FJD AZ 1001. Winslow Gold. Full round star dadoxylon end cut, cut and polished on one end, otherwise all natural. Glassy. 42 by 67 mm polished face; 42 mm thick; seven ounces. $50
FJD AZ 1002. Winslow Gold. Full round star dadoxylon, cut and polished on one end, otherwise all natural. Beautiful design with some of the best color for the type. Excellent preservation. Appears as a closeup on page 117 of Ancient Forests and on page 21 as a micro image. 32 by 68 mm polished face; 26 mm thick; 3.5 ounces. $75
FJD AZ 1003. “As found” Nazlini specimen round, all natural. Remarkable natural polish. Alluring color. Sometimes the natural polish is the best. 58 by 50 by 40 mm; 5 ounces. $60
FJD AZ 1004. Winslow gold – pith type. Perfect full round stump. Out of that huge pile I sorted through decades ago, a tiny fraction were full rounds with such perfection. Perfect all around. Excellent pith type example. Van Gogh-like. 3.5 cm tall; 4.5 by 6 cm polished face; eight ounces. SOLD
FJD AZ 1005. Winslow gold – pith type. Perfect full round end cut. Excellent pith type example. Glassy and perfect. Crisp cell structures. Unbelievably spectacular under a microscope. Mandala art. 4.5 by 6 cm polished face; 1.6 ounces. $50
FJD AZ 1006. Winslow gold. Two part specimen. This is a great sample of the best gold color. Specimen round star dadoxylon with one cut and two polished faces. Perfect all around. Excellent cells. Gorgeous under microscope. 9 cm long altogether; 5 by 3 cm polished faces; ten ounces. $125
FJD AZ 1007. “As found” Winslow gold. All natural including naturally polished ends. Mustard yellow. Like a little magic wand. 15 by 27 by 110 mm; 3 ounces. $125