Discover the amazing qualities and features of minerals that make them essential for everyday living!

Learn about all the different factors that influence the shape and growth of crystals and examine the special properties of carbon while constructing models of graphite and diamond!

Discover a unique way to organise and catalogue your very own collection of rocks and minerals beginning with the samples of amethyst and pyrite included in this kit especially for you!

You will learn all about crystals and how they grow, gold and how it is formed, and diamonds, the hardest mineral on Earth!

Kit contains:
- Mono Ammonium Phosphate sachet
- 100ml plastic cups and lids (2)
- Safety goggles and gloves
- Wooden stirrer and plastic spoon
- Magnifier
- Amethyst and Pyrite samples
- Full colour booklet with photo-storyboard instructions!

Please read instructions prior to use.
Recommended for ages 10 and over - adult supervision recommended.

Peter and Anne-Maree
Hello from Peter & Anne-Maree

CoolThings Australia is a Australian family owned & operated small business located in Launceston, Tasmania.

The CoolThings Australia mission is to help you be the coolest gift giver in your family and circle of friends.

You know the feeling you get when you give a gift and the response is "That's so cool!" - that is what its all about!

CoolThings Australia was started in 2003 by Peter and Anne-Maree and is still led by them to this day. Their purpose in business is to be givers themselves and they support multiple charities and organisations close to their hearts locally, nationally and internationally.

Both Peter and Anne-Maree and their team of cool gift-o-l-o-gists thankyou for your support and are looking forward to serving you today!

Crystals and Minerals Reviews

PGC - Reviewer

17 January

(5)

Two items were on backorder yet were received much earlier than estimated. Very pleased with the service and the child that received the gifts was absolutely delighted with them (crystal/mineral & excavation kits)

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