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Волконскоит замещает собой захороненный в песке кусок древесины.","Дружинин Г.В.",2288,1712,{"id":235,"source_url":236,"license_code":210,"credit_html":237,"title":238,"description":239,"author":240,"original_width":241,"original_height":242},27598,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697822","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697822\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 1.jpg","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood from the Permian of Russia. (4.2 cm across at its widest)\n\u003Cp>This is a very rare specimen of fossil wood from Permian rocks in western Russia.  Most fossil wood is preserved by quartz-permineralization or carbonization.  This fossil wood has been replaced by a rare chromian smectite clay mineral called volkonskoite (Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2(Si,Al)4O10 (OH)2⋅4H2O - hydrous calcium chromium magnesium iron hydroxy-aluminosilicate).  The chromium (Cr) content gives the fossil its green coloration.  The striations appear to be remnants of the original wood structure.  The broken sides show that the massive, fine-grained volkonskoite breaks with a conchoidal fracture.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Host rocks &amp; age: soft fluvial sandstones, Kazanian to Tatarian Stages, upper Upper Permian\n\u003C\u002Fp>\nLocality: Mt. Efimiatsk (Mt. Efimyatskaya), near the town of Efimyata, ~10 miles west of Votinsk Reservoir &amp; ~30 miles southwest of Okhansk, Chastinsky District, southwestern Perm Region, western foothills of the southwestern Ural Mountains, western Russia","jsj1771",2074,1477,{"id":244,"source_url":245,"license_code":246,"credit_html":247,"title":7,"description":11,"author":11,"original_width":222,"original_height":248},30954,"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F112707","CC BY 4.0","Photo: Unknown author — http:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby\u002F4.0\u002F, courtesy of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F112707\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Geology, TalTech\u003C\u002Fa> via Europeana",666,{"id":250,"source_url":251,"license_code":210,"credit_html":252,"title":253,"description":254,"author":240,"original_width":255,"original_height":256},27599,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697824","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697824\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 4.jpg","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood from the Permian of Russia. (4.3 cm across at its widest)\n\u003Cp>This is a very rare specimen of fossil wood from Permian rocks in western Russia.  Most fossil wood is preserved by quartz-permineralization or carbonization.  This fossil wood has been replaced by a rare chromian smectite clay mineral called volkonskoite (Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2(Si,Al)4O10 (OH)2⋅4H2O - hydrous calcium chromium magnesium iron hydroxy-aluminosilicate).  The chromium (Cr) content gives the fossil its green coloration.  The striations appear to be remnants of the original wood structure.  The broken sides show that the massive, fine-grained volkonskoite breaks with a conchoidal fracture.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Host rocks &amp; age: soft fluvial sandstones, Kazanian to Tatarian Stages, upper Upper Permian\n\u003C\u002Fp>\nLocality: Mt. Efimiatsk (Mt. Efimyatskaya), near the town of Efimyata, ~10 miles west of Votinsk Reservoir &amp; ~30 miles southwest of Okhansk, Chastinsky District, southwestern Perm Region, western foothills of the southwestern Ural Mountains, western Russia",2858,1710,{"id":258,"source_url":259,"license_code":220,"credit_html":260,"title":7,"description":11,"author":11,"original_width":222,"original_height":261},30955,"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F65524","Photo: Unknown author — http:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby-sa\u002F4.0\u002F, courtesy of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F65524\" rel=\"noopener\">The Estonian Museum of Natural History\u003C\u002Fa> via Europeana",722,{"id":263,"source_url":264,"license_code":210,"credit_html":265,"title":266,"description":239,"author":240,"original_width":267,"original_height":268},85351,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697820","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697820\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 2.jpg",2567,1822,{"id":270,"source_url":271,"license_code":210,"credit_html":272,"title":273,"description":274,"author":240,"original_width":275,"original_height":276},27600,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697825","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697825\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 5.jpg","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood from the Permian of Russia. (4.2 cm across at its widest)\n\u003Cp>This is a very rare specimen of fossil wood from Permian rocks in western Russia.  Most fossil wood is preserved by quartz-permineralization or carbonization.  This fossil wood has been replaced by a rare chromian smectite clay mineral called volkonskoite (Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2(Si,Al)4O10 (OH)2⋅4H2O - hydrous calcium chromium magnesium iron hydroxy-aluminosilicate).  The chromium (Cr) content gives the fossil its green coloration.  The broken sides show that the massive, fine-grained volkonskoite breaks with a conchoidal fracture.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Host rocks &amp; age: soft fluvial sandstones, Kazanian to Tatarian Stages, upper Upper Permian\n\u003C\u002Fp>\nLocality: Mt. Efimiatsk (Mt. Efimyatskaya), near the town of Efimyata, ~10 miles west of Votinsk Reservoir &amp; ~30 miles southwest of Okhansk, Chastinsky District, southwestern Perm Region, western foothills of the southwestern Ural Mountains, western Russia",2360,1913,{"id":278,"source_url":279,"license_code":246,"credit_html":280,"title":7,"description":11,"author":11,"original_width":222,"original_height":248},30956,"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F109442","Photo: Unknown author — http:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby\u002F4.0\u002F, courtesy of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F109442\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Geology, TalTech\u003C\u002Fa> via Europeana",{"id":282,"source_url":283,"license_code":210,"credit_html":284,"title":285,"description":239,"author":240,"original_width":286,"original_height":287},85352,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697821","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697821\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 3.jpg",2437,1880,{"id":289,"source_url":290,"license_code":210,"credit_html":291,"title":292,"description":293,"author":240,"original_width":294,"original_height":295},27601,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697826","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697826\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 6.jpg","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood from the Permian of Russia. (4.85 cm across at its widest)\n\u003Cp>This is a very rare specimen of fossil wood from Permian rocks in western Russia.  Most fossil wood is preserved by quartz-permineralization or carbonization.  This fossil wood has been replaced by a rare chromian smectite clay mineral called volkonskoite (Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2(Si,Al)4O10 (OH)2⋅4H2O - hydrous calcium chromium magnesium iron hydroxy-aluminosilicate).  The chromium (Cr) content gives the fossil its green coloration.  The striations appear to be remnants of the original wood structure.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Host rocks &amp; age: soft fluvial sandstones, Kazanian to Tatarian Stages, upper Upper Permian\n\u003C\u002Fp>\nLocality: Mt. Efimiatsk (Mt. Efimyatskaya), near the town of Efimyata, ~10 miles west of Votinsk Reservoir &amp; ~30 miles southwest of Okhansk, Chastinsky District, southwestern Perm Region, western foothills of the southwestern Ural Mountains, western Russia",2822,1920,{"id":297,"source_url":298,"license_code":210,"credit_html":299,"title":300,"description":301,"author":240,"original_width":302,"original_height":303},27602,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697827","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697827\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 9.jpg","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood from the Permian of Russia. (4.9 cm across at its widest)\n\u003Cp>This is a very rare specimen of fossil wood from Permian rocks in western Russia.  Most fossil wood is preserved by quartz-permineralization or carbonization.  This fossil wood has been replaced by a rare chromian smectite clay mineral called volkonskoite (Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2(Si,Al)4O10 (OH)2⋅4H2O - hydrous calcium chromium magnesium iron hydroxy-aluminosilicate).  The chromium (Cr) content gives the fossil its green coloration.  The striations appear to be remnants of the original wood structure.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Host rocks &amp; age: soft fluvial sandstones, Kazanian to Tatarian Stages, upper Upper Permian\n\u003C\u002Fp>\nLocality: Mt. Efimiatsk (Mt. Efimyatskaya), near the town of Efimyata, ~10 miles west of Votinsk Reservoir &amp; ~30 miles southwest of Okhansk, Chastinsky District, southwestern Perm Region, western foothills of the southwestern Ural Mountains, western Russia",2827,2093,{"id":305,"source_url":306,"license_code":246,"credit_html":307,"title":7,"description":11,"author":11,"original_width":222,"original_height":248},30958,"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F112721","Photo: Unknown author — http:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby\u002F4.0\u002F, courtesy of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F112721\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Geology, TalTech\u003C\u002Fa> via Europeana",{"id":309,"source_url":310,"license_code":210,"credit_html":311,"title":312,"description":313,"author":240,"original_width":241,"original_height":314},27603,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697829","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697829\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 11.jpg","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood from the Permian of Russia. (3.25 cm across at its widest)\n\u003Cp>This is a very rare specimen of fossil wood from Permian rocks in western Russia.  Most fossil wood is preserved by quartz-permineralization or carbonization.  This fossil wood has been replaced by a rare chromian smectite clay mineral called volkonskoite (Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2(Si,Al)4O10 (OH)2⋅4H2O - hydrous calcium chromium magnesium iron hydroxy-aluminosilicate).  The chromium (Cr) content gives the fossil its green coloration.  The striations appear to be remnants of the original wood structure.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Host rocks &amp; age: soft fluvial sandstones, Kazanian to Tatarian Stages, upper Upper Permian\n\u003C\u002Fp>\nLocality: Mt. Efimiatsk (Mt. Efimyatskaya), near the town of Efimyata, ~10 miles west of Votinsk Reservoir &amp; ~30 miles southwest of Okhansk, Chastinsky District, southwestern Perm Region, western foothills of the southwestern Ural Mountains, western Russia",2485,{"id":316,"source_url":317,"license_code":246,"credit_html":318,"title":7,"description":11,"author":11,"original_width":222,"original_height":248},30959,"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F119843","Photo: Unknown author — http:\u002F\u002Fcreativecommons.org\u002Flicenses\u002Fby\u002F4.0\u002F, courtesy of \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgeocollections.info\u002Ffile\u002F119843\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Geology, TalTech\u003C\u002Fa> via Europeana",{"id":320,"source_url":321,"license_code":210,"credit_html":322,"title":323,"description":324,"author":240,"original_width":325,"original_height":326},27604,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697831","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697831\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 10.jpg","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood from the Permian of Russia. (2.9 cm across at its widest)\n\u003Cp>This is a very rare specimen of fossil wood from Permian rocks in western Russia.  Most fossil wood is preserved by quartz-permineralization or carbonization.  This fossil wood has been replaced by a rare chromian smectite clay mineral called volkonskoite (Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2(Si,Al)4O10 (OH)2⋅4H2O - hydrous calcium chromium magnesium iron hydroxy-aluminosilicate).  The chromium (Cr) content gives the fossil its green coloration.  The striations appear to be remnants of the original wood structure.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Host rocks &amp; age: soft fluvial sandstones, Kazanian to Tatarian Stages, upper Upper Permian\n\u003C\u002Fp>\nLocality: Mt. Efimiatsk (Mt. Efimyatskaya), near the town of Efimyata, ~10 miles west of Votinsk Reservoir &amp; ~30 miles southwest of Okhansk, Chastinsky District, southwestern Perm Region, western foothills of the southwestern Ural Mountains, western Russia",2000,2369,{"id":328,"source_url":329,"license_code":210,"credit_html":330,"title":331,"description":332,"author":240,"original_width":333,"original_height":334},85353,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697828","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697828\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. Efimiatsk, Chastinsky District, foothills of the Ural Mountains, Russia) 7.jpg","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood from the Permian of Russia. (4.75 cm across at its widest)\n\u003Cp>This is a very rare specimen of fossil wood from Permian rocks in western Russia.  Most fossil wood is preserved by quartz-permineralization or carbonization.  This fossil wood has been replaced by a rare chromian smectite clay mineral called volkonskoite (Ca0.3(Cr,Mg,Fe)2(Si,Al)4O10 (OH)2⋅4H2O - hydrous calcium chromium magnesium iron hydroxy-aluminosilicate).  The chromium (Cr) content gives the fossil its green coloration.  The striations appear to be remnants of the original wood structure.\n\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Host rocks &amp; age: soft fluvial sandstones, Kazanian to Tatarian Stages, upper Upper Permian\n\u003C\u002Fp>\nLocality: Mt. Efimiatsk (Mt. Efimyatskaya), near the town of Efimyata, ~10 miles west of Votinsk Reservoir &amp; ~30 miles southwest of Okhansk, Chastinsky District, southwestern Perm Region, western foothills of the southwestern Ural Mountains, western Russia",2968,1925,{"id":336,"source_url":337,"license_code":210,"credit_html":338,"title":339,"description":313,"author":240,"original_width":340,"original_height":341},85354,"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697830","jsj1771, via \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcommons.wikimedia.org\u002F?curid=41697830\" rel=\"noopener\">Wikimedia Commons\u003C\u002Fa>","Volkonskoite-replaced fossil wood (Upper Permian; Mt. 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