Stocking Fillers with a Twist: Fossil Finds for Everyone under £10
- lapidartlincoln
- Nov 18
- 3 min read
Finding the perfect stocking filler for a dinosaur, fossil or prehistoric enthusiast doesn’t have to be tricky or boring! This year we have handpicked a collection of small but mighty fossil gifts that are fun, unique and full of history. From ancient meteorites to prehistoric jewellery, these gifts are guaranteed to surprise and delight.
Here’s our guide to fossil stocking fillers with a twist — all under £10!
Carry a piece of prehistory everywhere with a real ammonite keyring. These iconic spiral fossils are compact, beautiful and practical, a gift that’s both decorative and functional.
Why it’s special: Ammonites are instantly recognisable and make a subtle, stylish nod to ancient life.
Give a gift from space! Chondrite meteorites are pieces of ancient space rock that have travelled millions of miles to reach Earth. Compact and fascinating, they make a perfect little stocking filler for curious minds.
Why it’s special: It’s a tiny fragment of the universe in your hand, perfect for budding astronomers and fossil lovers alike.
For a gift that bites (in the best way), our shark tooth necklaces are ideal. Featuring fossilised shark teeth on a cord, they’re wearable history and a conversation starter in one.
Why it’s special: Affordable and super cool, perfect for kids, teens and adults alike.
Step back thousands of years with real mammoth hair preserved in a jar. This unusual gift is utterly fascinating for anyone interested in Ice Age creatures.
Why it’s special: It’s a tangible link to a world long gone, and comes in a fab little display jar perfect for shelves or desks.
Add a touch of sentimentality to prehistory with our heart-shaped fossil wood pieces. Smooth, polished and vibrant, these miniature fossils are perfect as sweet little gifts.
Why it’s special: Combines natural history with charm, beautiful and full of character.
See the details like a palaeontologist! A mini trilobite in a magnify box allows the recipient to admire this ancient creature’s intricate features up close.
Why it’s special: Educational, interactive and endlessly fascinating, perfect for kids and adults alike.
A wearable piece of history! Our agatized coral bead bracelet is perfect for anyone who loves natural jewellery with a prehistoric twist.
Why it’s special: Affordable, stylish and packed with history, it’s fossil fashion that fits perfectly in a stocking.
Finally, a mosasaur tooth is a compact piece of marine history. Mosasaurs ruled the seas in the Cretaceous, and these tiny fossils are great for starting a fossil collection.
Why it’s special: Small but mighty, a bite-sized connection to the oceans of the past.
Stocking fillers don’t have to be ordinary, a real fossil is a gift that sparks curiosity, conversation and imagination. Each of these finds is authentically sourced, ethically collected and carefully selected for quality, making them perfect for anyone who loves history, science, or just really cool natural objects.
At Lapid Art, we’ve been helping fossil fans find their perfect prehistoric treasures for over 30 years. Our collection of authentic fossils, meteorites and natural gifts make unique presents.
📍 Visit us in Lincoln, or shop online to discover more fossil stocking fillers and fossil gift sets.
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