To see if the petrified wood was actually disappearing at an alarming ... and mantels. In the 1890s gem collectors began dynamiting logs searching for amethyst and quartz crystals.

turning the wood to stone. Today, visitors to Ginkgo Petrified Forest State Park not only have the chance to see fossilized ginkgo wood but over 50 petrified tree species. Although the trees no ...

A very unique show will be setting up shop at the Central Panhandle Fairgrounds this weekend. Between Friday and Sunday, you ...