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No 42 Blue forrest wood. The wood here is fairly shallow. Joel, Rob and Larry.
No 43 Blue Forrest wood. We didn't have to go far from camp to dig the petrified wood.
No 44 Blue Forrest wood. Pieces of wood dug up by Larry. Much of the wood appears to be black and brown on the inside.
No 45 Blue Forrest wood. Some pieces of wood just found by Joel.
No 46 Blue Forrestwood. Joel with another exposed piece of wood.
  No 47 Blue Forrest wood. Larry Giving a demonstration of how to remove outer rind from wood..JPG  
No 48 Blue Forrest Wood. Rockhounds taking a break, Kevin, Diane, Jeff, Steve in background, Larry, Cy, Rob and Joel.
No 49 Blue Forrest Wood. First you clear the dirt down to top of shale layer.
No 50 Blue Forrest Wood. After removing surface dirt begin breaking through the shale.
No 51 Blue Forrest Wood. Larry breaking up the shale layer to get at the wood just below.
No 52 Blue Forrest Wood. After digging through the shale the wood lies just beneith, however this spot was barren, Larry.

No 47 Blue Forrest wood. Larry Giving a demonstration of how to remove outer rind from wood. Download
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