Orcadian Stone Company

The Orcadian Stone Company in Golspie is well worth a visit if you have children who are fascinated by minerals, crystals, fossils and other aspects of geology. View the captivating Scottish collection which spans 3 billion years of the Earth’s history, dating as far back as the oldest rock in Europe! Explore the evolution of living organisms in the Fossil Room, learn about Scottish development over millions of years in the Geology Room and study all sorts of stunning crystals and minerals in the Mineral Collection. A lovely free activity to do with kids, once you have exhausted the Fossil and Geology Rooms and the Mineral Collection, you can take a look in the gift shop for all sorts of unique, local stone gifts to mark a trip to remember. The shop features both decorative and useful products including lamps, bookends and clocks.