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Hampton Butte Petrified Wood, OR

Petrified wood site Documented siteGray area

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Petrified woodPetrified wood
Agates and jasperAgates and jasper

Also reported: agatized wood.

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

Why this spot

Rockhounding locality: green-hued petrified wood in Tertiary volcaniclastics

Noted in mindat and guidebooks for distinctive green petrified wood; some ground is claimed or private.View source →

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Remote high desertRough roads, no water

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