Monthly Archives: January 2010

Dendrites: mini still life in stone

Dendrites can fool you.  They look just like fossilized plant matter.  However, they are mineral formations, not plant fossils — and one of my favorite mineral formations!  The word dendrite comes from the Greek word dendron, meaning tree, and also … Continue reading

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Happy New Year 2010!

Happy New Year!  Here we go – the beginning of a new decade. Who knows what tomorrow may bring?  Who knows what kind of new rocks and fossils will be discovered? It’s always so exciting and fascinating to find new … Continue reading

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