Pinon Mesa Petrified Wood
Description of Physical Characteristics:
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Pinon Mesa Petrified Wood has colors of brown, tan and brownish
yellow with "wood grain" and rings being present.
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Distribution Comments:
Pinon Mesa Petrified Wood primarily occurs on Pinon Mesa near Fruita,
Mesa County, Colorado
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