Sarmiento: Jose Ormachea Petrified Forest, Chubut

Where: Southern Cone · South America · approx. -45.72, -69.1 (vicinity only)

Why this spot: Rockhounding locality: 65-million-year-old petrified trunks in painted badland bluffs south of Sarmiento, a provincially protected geological park

What turns up: eyes-only: petrified trunks and stumps, colorful banded badlands, scattered silicified wood

Access: Prohibited / view only.

Provincial protected natural area with entrance fee: taking petrified wood is an offense under Chubut heritage law, eyes-only on the marked loop trail

Satellite view, historic-map overlays, tide/flow context and field notes are in the app. Exact research detail is part of Pro.