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Argentina, Santa Cruz

Monumento Natural Bosque Petrificado Jaramillo, Argentina

Petrified wood site Inferred from historyProhibited, look only

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Petrified woodPetrified wood

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: petrified forest

Documented Jurassic petrified araucaria forest protected as a national monument.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote steppe, wind

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