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Chinchilla, Queensland

Petrified wood site Inferred from historyPermission required
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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Petrified woodPetrified wood
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Jon Sullivan (Public domain), Teerui (Public domain).

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: silicified 'Chinchilla red' petrified wood

Well-known source of vividly colored petrified wood ('Chinchilla red'), documented in Australian lapidary sources.View source →

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