Petrified wood for furniture.
Petrified wood is wood which is petrified and have transitioned to stone. The trees that has been buried under the ground after long time will
experience changes in chemical and physical properties to be wood fossil. The
special process of petrifaction has made the wood to hard and dense as stone, but still
has the appearance as a wood pieces. The wood pattern such as: bark, sap wood,
heartwood, and the grain and pore patterns are still pictured at the petrified
wood. It makes the petrified wood is very special. It can be used to makes various
products such as: souvenirs, handicraft, and furniture.
petrified wood
The petrified wood products have high values since its
unique appearances. Petrified wood has attractive appearance of his beauty “wood
looked”. And since it is stone then it
is also hard, dense, strong and durable. The petrified products is very
stable and strong enough be used for outdoor uses as well as indoor.
But since it is “stone”, then the petrified wood is also relatively
limited in the construction. It is hard and difficult to be cut and formed to
make the complex form. In the furniture, petrified wood is more used to make
top panel on the cabinet or desk or to make furniture with simple form. The petrified
wood is more used to make the simple table or bench or seat. Petrified wood can also be used in combination
with wood to make the unique and attractive products.
Petrified wood product is generally marketed in a natural
state without any coating. It is finished by sanding and polishing to be smooth
and high gloss. Its unique and natural appearance is the main value of this
material. Some stone paint and coating can be used to enhance its beauty appearance
but must be applied wisely. Basically it does not coating application to
protection as the wood product.
petrified wood table
If we want to deal with petrified wood furniture then we must consider that it is scarce good. We cannot expect to get the same and uniform looked as we wish for the furniture in the mass product. The petrified wood could have big variation in
the color and appearance since it still has the wood pattern. The variation as the wood such as: grain pattern, base color, are the main unique value of this material. The wood fossil is also
varied in its looked and properties according to its formation process. It is also quite high in the price compared with the wood. The petrified wood product should be more considered as an art product instead of mass product.
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