Smithsonian Micro Rock & Gem Dig Kit

Smithsonian
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Smithsonian Micro Rock & Gem Dig Kit

Excavate and identify gemstones and minerals! Chip away to discover real gemstones and minerals in this kit which allows little archaeologists to get a hands-on experience. Test for hardness and streaks, dig for semi precious gemstones and minerals, and identify your treasures! Kids will be amazed at what they find and learn. Perfect for any rainy day, this is a fun and engaging learning kit providing a world of adventure, discovery and wonder.

Features:

  • Smithsonian activity kits
  • For kids
  • Design: Micro Rock & Gem Dig
  • Chip away, excavate and identify gemstones and minerals!
  • Test for hardness and streaks
  • Full colour poster
  • Be amazed at what you find and learn
  • Focuses on STEM learning
  • Micro version
  • Contents include:
    • 1 Sand block containing 6 real gemstones and minerals or rocks
    • 1 Dowel
    • 1 Hammer
    • 1 Brush
    • Detailed instructions
  • Please note: Adult supervision required
  • Age suitability: 8+ years
  • Country of origin: N/A

The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education and research complex that shapes the future by preserving culture, heritage and sharing discoveries with global audiences and the scientific community. Founded in 1846, the institution’s mission has always been the “increase and diffusion of knowledge” through education and world-renowned research.