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WA State Symbols
Symbols for Washington: Geological and Archaelogical Symbols
By Nora Kirkeby
Aug 2, 2007, 09:32 PST

Petrified Wood
Photograph by David Schwen
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Washington State Gem
Washington's state gem isn't a a gem at all. Check out this great page on petrified wood.
Source: State Fossils

Washington State Fossil
Washington's state fossil is the Columbian Mammoth. These prehistoric cousins of the elephant stood 11 feet high, and sometimes weighed as much as ten tons. Check out this page and more on these prehistoric residents of Washington State.
Source: State Fossils




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