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Chinchilla petrified wood field

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

OpalOpal
Petrified woodPetrified wood

Also reported: the red Chinchilla wood.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Dpulitzer (CC BY-SA 4.0), Jon Sullivan (Public domain).

Why this spot

Cenozoic silicified wood

Renowned for vivid red and yellow silicified wood.

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