Category: Homeschool Adventures

A Boy and his Shark Teeth

It was too beautiful a day, to be stuck in the house.

It was too beautiful a day, to be stuck in the house.  I asked my grandson, Joey, what kind of fossil he wanted to hunt. “SHARK TEETH!”, Continue reading “A Boy and his Shark Teeth”

Digging the Great Salt Plains

Selenite crystals with a distinctive hourglass inclusion can be found in only one place on this planet.

My favorite crystal is selenite, one of the crystalline forms of gypsum. Several years ago I had heard about selenite crystals with a distinctive hourglass inclusion, Continue reading “Digging the Great Salt Plains”