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Fossil Grove Open Day

Fossil Grove 51 Victorial Park Drive South, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Tours of the Fossil House and the quarry and activities for children

Scottish Geology Festival

Online and various venues

The festival will feature visitor and virtual events, including field trips, online exhibitions, fossil hunting and talks.

Islay

1800 Ma gneiss, Precambrian metasediments and fossil stromatolites, the famous Port Askaig Tillite (possible "Snowball Earth"?), low grade metamorphic Dalradian rocks retaining original sedimentary structures, reactivated and reversed extensional faults, substantial mineralisation, 60 Ma igneous intrusions (opening of the Atlantic Ocean) and a large selection of Quaternary Ice Age features.

Fossil Grove Open Day

Fossil Grove 51 Victorial Park Drive South, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Tours of the Fossil House and the quarry and activities for children

Fossil Grove Open Day

Fossil Grove 51 Victorial Park Drive South, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Tours of the Fossil House and the quarry and activities for children

Fossil Grove Open Day

Fossil Grove 51 Victorial Park Drive South, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Tours of the Fossil House and the quarry and activities for children