Posts Tagged ‘Russia’

Charlotte's Stock Picks - Craspedites

Craspedites – Charlotte’s Stock Picks

Craspedites (genus Ammonite) I just love these dear little Ammonites with their very distinctive characteristics.  The chambers have been preserved as a grey-white with the divisions in striking black Calcite.  […]

Charlotte's Stock Picks - Amber

Amber (Columbian Copal) – Charlotte’s Stock Picks

I just love to see what has been trapped in this fossilised tree resin!  From bits of vegetation to insect parts and air bubbles.   Much used in jewellery and, […]

Mammoth Tusk – Charlotte’s Stock Picks

This tusk from a relatively young mammoth is very special to me and because of its size is portable enough to take to schools to show the children. Now sadly […]

Drusy Rainbow Pyritised Ammonites – Charlotte’s Stock Picks

  These drusy pyritised ammonites are from the Volga area in Russia and just a superb example of how the ingress of different minerals can give a beautiful rainbow of […]

About Geodes

  These formations are absolutely fascinating. Externally geodes just look like a rough stone or a boulder but inside are the most wonderful crystal formations.     It is thought […]

About Amethyst

From sumptuous deep royal purples to delicate lilac amethyst is just lovely for jewellery but I love it in it natural form in Geodes especially when in conjunction with agate. […]

Fair Munchen – Fossils Galore !

Thursday 25th October – this afternoon I am off via Heathrow to Munich.  Tickets in bag ready for tomorrow’s opening of the Munich Fossil and Mineral show. Purported  to be […]

Polo at Cowdray Park 15th July

Charlotte Bailey Rocks Fossils and Minerals will be exhibiting and selling at the Veuve Clicquot Gold Cup Polo Tournament Final at Cowdray Park Polo Club on Sunday 15th July 2012. […]