Saddle Mountain Petrified Wood
AKA: Lower Crab Creek Petrified Wood
Description of Physical Characteristics:
Color: Sapphire
Chalcedony has shades of white, tan, brown and may have colors of a sky blue to a deep blue color.
Rings and wood grain may be present.
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Distribution Comments:
Saddle Mountain Petrified Wood primarily occurs on the Saddle Mountains
in Grant County, Washington between Othello and Beverly.
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