ROCKS This is a collection of rocks I have, some I've collected myself and some people have sent me! Featuring rocks, minerals and fossils from places like Iceland, Canada, Scotland and America.
This is basalt from Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, Scotland.
I asked a friend to bring me back a rock from her holidays in Canada, she got me this. It's most likely limestone. Collected in Banff, Canada.
Bought this trinket whilst in Bristol. Not sure if it's from Cheddar gorge or not.
A shop purchase but the best citrine stone to hold in your hand! I love the colour and shape of it.
My boyfriend brought me this back from Cornwall, he found it on a beach. Perhaps quartz?
Not 100% sure but I think I collected this from the top of Creag Choinnich in Braemar, Scotland.Most likely granite/quartzite.
A fish scale fossil, collected on a beach on the Isle of Wight
Fish vertebrae!!! Also from Isle of Wight
A piece of ammonite fossil, collected from Folkestone beach.
Fossil wood, collected from a beach on the Isle of Wight.
A piece of basalt from Iceland! I wish I'd had my passion for geology when I visited in 2010. Must go back sometime.
Broken oyster shell sediment thingie. Collected from a beach on Isle of Wight.
(Perhaps) jasper, sent to me by Katie and collected from Rialto Beach, Washington USA.
Just a boring lovely rock from the Linn of Dee in Royal Deeside, Scotland. A special place for me.
Collected by Katie in WA, USA. From Mt Constance in the Olympic Mountains. Found in a boulder field at the base of the peak, in Avalanche Canyon above Lake Constance.
A Mt. Rainier Rock!! Another collect and send by Katie in WA. Came from the Nisqually riverbed, close to the base of the Nisqually glacier.
Again, Katie in WA. Came from a mudslide on Murdoch Beach, on the strait of Juan de Fuca.
A piece of crocodile fossil, Isle of Wight.
Shell fossil (a snail thing?) from WA. Collected on Murdoch Beach from a mudslide of the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
Limestone from the incredible Rocher de la Baume in Sisteron, France.
Another collect from Katie in WA. This one is from the Stehekin river in the North Cascades.
Turtle shell fossils!!! From Isle of Wight.
Rock my bf's mum gave to me after a trip. Just looked cool.
Fossil wood with some pyrite in it. Isle of Wight.