Sometimes the best stones you tumble are the ones gifted to you. As are the stones in Batch 90, a treasured gift of Kakanui stones, […]
Batch 67: Kakanui & Karitane Beach
I am down to the last of the stones that were collected from Kakanui and in particular a lot of these stones were picked up […]
Batch 51: Tumbling the Last of Kakanui Stones
It was bound to happen. I am tumbling the last of the Kakanui stones from my fossicking trip to Oamaru. Oh well, that just means […]
Batch 43: Kakanui Rockhounding Stones
I am getting to the end of the Kakanui rockhounding stones collected from Seadown Beach with these ones being quite pitted and rough. Normally I […]
Batch 47: Tumbling Misfits and Redos
This batch is tumbling misfits and redos from other batches like Batch 33 and Batch 39. There are also some stones originally from Batch 35 […]
Batch 35: Using 46 Grit
I’ve been looking for a coarser grit than 80/100grit for a while now so I messaged the friendly, helpful peeps over at Rock and Gemstone […]
Batch 44: Rockhounding in Kakanui
There are 51 redo stones in this batch of stones from my rockhounding in Kakanui. Some of the stones were originally in Batch 37 and […]
Batch 37: All Kakanui Stones
This batch is all Kakanui stones plus you may have read in an earlier post that my fingers slipped and I “accidentally on-purpose” bought another […]
Batch 34: Tumbling Stones from Kakanui South
This is the second batch tumbling stones from Kakanui. These stones were collected in the morning heading south at Seadown Beach. There was quite a […]
Batch 30: First Batch Tumbling Kakanui Stones
This is my first batch of tumbling Kakanui stones! In early September we spent the weekend just outside of Oamaru specifically to explore the beaches […]