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  • Can You Polish Stones By Hand?

    We have not switched up to diamond paper yet but that is our next level. In our experience, blue or dark grey backed sandpaper lasts longer when it is wet. (It’s not our video, thank you JohnnyQ90.) In fact, our Dremel is a 3000 that we bought second-hand from a guy in our town (Thanks Tom!) Our tile saw looks like this one and comes in around £60.

  • Everything you need to know about Scottish Quartz

    Scottish quartz is a popular seller here at our online crystal shop. basalt hagstones, pink pectolite, and our calcite samples. We find most of our drusy in the Dumfries and Galloway region. Cairngorm Quartz crystals are our favourite. They are native to Scotland. All the more reason to bookmark our page.

  • Hematite: The Original “Blood Stone”

    As a highly amusing side note which I just this second found out about, hematite also blocks out x-rays Geology.com  - one of our favourite resources - has detailed info on classification, too. In terms of what wearing hematite does and who should wear it, we are not known for our accurate depictions Our online crystal shop stocks hematite from the Southern Uplands of Scotland , where you better not You can also buy Scottish minerals online in our Etsy store. Tell them we sent you.

  • Top Advent Calendars that are As Cool as Getting Coal for Christmas!

    Here are our recommendations for advent calendars that are a little bit “different.” We found seriously cool advent calendars while we were looking for the best crystal advent calendars Here are the coolest advent calendars we found for Christmas 2025. Experience 24 days of fire, thunder, and riffs, although it looks like they are ornaments minus the music If you are shopping for a crystal advent calendar this festive season, then see our original article

  • Crystal, Rock and Mineral Recycling + Shopping for Preloved Crystals

    It is our aim to keep that toll as low as possible. Do you ever wonder what happens to all the rocks that people collect? It’s not that we are judging your taste but more that our customers expect rough rocks and natural crystals

  • Where can you get Rock Tumblers in the UK?

    Here is our summary of the best equipment you can get to polish rocks, without having to get kit shipped Some of the links below use our Amazon associate account. How much does a Rock Tumbler Cost? We looked at the reviews and put our ear to the street a little to pick out the best ones. You can learn more about where to go to hunt rocks in your area in our blog. You can learn how to in our digital guide.

  • Famous Scottish Crystal Hunting Locations: Elie “Ruby” Bay, Fife.

    Next in our blog series covering the famous Scottish crystal hunting locations, we have Elie Woodhaven Elie Woodhaven beach is known as Ruby Bay and comes second on our list of favourite rockhounding sites Our advice is always to go on a weekday in the summer to avoid the crush. Our green rock sieve can sift through material down to a half inch in size. You can buy Scottish agates, Quartz, amethyst, fossils, jasper, and more through our website.

  • Is my Moldavite fake?

    As much as we love our crystals, Moldavite cannot truly be referred to as one, but we will get to that In the meantime, let’s top up our moldavite knowledge and work from there. What’s Moldavite? Moldavite is found in only one area of the world, and this is the first clue for those seeking to identify The best place to buy it is in one of the towns where it is found, since they have better access to real You can buy genuine Scottish mineral samples from our store.

  • Skye: The Island Where Dinosaurs Walked

    Famously, sauropod footprints found on Skye show evidence of these massive beasts. Although the first footprints were found on Skye by PhD student Julian Andrews in 1982, The discovery In 2006 a Pterosaur fossil was uncovered with a further pterosaur skull found in 2017. Although our selection of Scottish fossils for sale doesn’t include dinosaur footprints, we do have a coral fossils from East Lothian, and crinoid stems and fossil soup from all over the lowlands through our

  • Getting to Know your Amethyst Crystal

    buying amethyst from China or Brazil, you can pick up some much rarer Scottish amethyst right here in our We find or buy our Scottish amethyst from collectors and locations all over the country. The yellow parts in our amethyst are limonite staining. Amethyst is found all over the world. Amethyst FAQs We keep getting asked about our fantastic Scottish Amethyst crystals. Of course, our amethyst is all natural, here at the Stone Circle.

  • Ethical Crystal Hunting in Scotland: What Can You Take Home?

    Remember this is just our advice. Most don’t care and will wonder WTAF you are talking about. You can read about Arthur’s Seat, one of their main attractions, in our previous blog. the AITA format (that’s Am I The Ass*ole for the Reddit illiterate). 1 – Protected Habitats Say you found The coast is our defence against the ever encroaching ocean.

  • New Dinosaur Species Uncovered in England

    . · Discovery comes one year after Spinosaurus remains were found on the island. Scottish Fossils for Sale at The Stone Circle You can shop for Scottish fossils in our online rock shop We regularly update our products so keep an eye out for new material. You can also read more about Scottish fossils in our blog. Liked this post?

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