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Petrified Forest
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Petrified Forest
Adamana (AZ), Divided Back unused


Sandstone Formations, Petrified Forest
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Sandstone Formations, Petrified Forest
Adamana (AZ), Divided Back

Description:
The Petrified Forests are situated in bad lands of clay and sandstone formation which erosion has made into many curious and peculiar shapes. This picture shows a sandstone cone as perfect as if it were molded by a sculptor



In the Petrified Forest
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In the Petrified Forest
Adamana (AZ), Divided Back unused


Petrified Tree Bridge, Petrified Forest
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Petrified Tree Bridge, Petrified Forest
Adamana (AZ), White Border unused

Description:
The petrified tree bridge is between the first and second petrified forest about seven miles south of Adamana, and is the most perfect petrified tree ever found. At one time it was encased in sandstone, which wind and water have cut away, leaving the tree spanning a canyon. The tree is 96 feet long where it runs out of sight in the sandstone on each side of the canyon



Petrified Forest
Title:
Petrified Forest
Adamana (AZ), White Border unused

Description:
A view showing some of the scattered sections of the petrified trees in the Petrified Forest near Adamana, Arizona. The U.S. Government has set aside 25,00 acres of petrified wood as a natural monument which is under Government control. Petrified wood weighs over 150 pounds to the cubic foot


Petrified Forest
Title:
Petrified Forest
Adamana (AZ), White Border unused

Description:
Here are found vast deposits of petrified wood, from the size of a marble to trees, more than two hundred feet in length. The forest comprises many thousands of acres, all accessible from Adamana. Adamana is located on the main line of the Santa Fe about 125 miles east of the Grand Canyon and 230 miles west of Albuquerque. New Mexico





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