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What is fossil stone?
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Fossil stone isn’t necessarily stone. It’s any natural material that has either formed or changed due to fossilization, which, over millions of years, replaces the organic materials in rock with minerals. The result is a super-hard, totally different object.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Quincy Fossilized Stone Cocktail Table
Located in Hollywood, FL
Table caters to those with discerning taste. Made from locally sourced fossilized stone, carefully
Category
2010s Philippine International Style Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stone
Pedestal Table in Lacquered Wood and Fossilized Stone
By Ado Chale
Located in Grenoble, FR
Pedestal table in lacquered wood and fossilized stone, Belgian work in the spirit of teenager Chale
Category
Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stone
Vintage Fossilized Stone Dresser Box or Jewelry Box
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous fossilized stone dresser box, jewelry box, or decorative box
20th Century
Measures: 8
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Decorative Boxes
Materials
Stone
Postmodern Faux Fossilized Stone Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
of carrying down from the mountain to your people as truth. Each are comprised of a faux fossilized
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stone
DIA Fossilized Stone Steel Dining Table Vintage Mid-Century Post-Modern
By Design Institute America, Milo Baughman
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Portuguese Fossilized Stone Top on Chromed Steel Base, retains DIA paper label, and source of stone
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Stone, Steel
Hollywood Regency Lucite Brass Fossilized Stone Floor Lamp c. 1970/1980's
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in New York, NY
lucite and fossilized stone spacers. The lamp is in very fine, original, working, clean and ready to use
Category
Late 20th Century Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps
Materials
Stone, Brass