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Hanksville badlands petrified wood
Fossil site Documented siteLegal to collect
What you could find
Reported finds from this ground.
Petrified wood
Agates and jasperPhotos via Wikimedia Commons: Jon Sullivan (Public domain), Teerui (Public domain).
Why this spot
Morrison and Chinle exposures around Hanksville shedding silicified wood
Widely noted in Utah rockhounding references.
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
heat, clay roads when wet
Keep exploring nearby
More spots in this area.