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Re: Stupid rock question
On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Charter wrote:
> What I'm looking for is the sort of rock that's so ubiquitous in the Pacific
> Northwest that to a layperson (like myself) it's basically synonymous with
> "rock." In particular, I'm looking for the gray, round/oval,
> water-smoothed, golfball to softball-sized rocks you'd find in any of a
> number of rivers, lakes, and beaches in the general Seattle area. For
> example, the sort I used to collect from the non-sandy parts of Alki beach.
My rocks came from a bag of those which were just called "river rocks"
or "river stones". I got them at a large home center (Lowes or Home
Depot).
It is probably easier to look around than to call around.
alex