For the budding geologist...Discover the amazing qualities and features of minerals that make them essential in everyday life. Find out about the factors that influence the shape and growth of crystals and examine the special properties of carbon while constructing models of graphite and diamond. Learn how to organise and catalogue your own collection of rocks and minerals beginning with the samples of pyrite and amethyst included in this kit. Great for school projects and budding geologists! Science and Nature supply a dazzling array of crystals from British Fossils. This science kit gives insights into how crystals are formed and what contributes to the their characteristics. List of activities Find out about factors that influence the shape and growth of crystals and examine the special properties of carbon while constructing models of graphite and diamond. (toothpicks and jelly lollies for models not included) Learn how to organise and catalogue your own collection of rocks and minerals. Grow your own unique crystal cluster. Made in association with the scientists at Melbourne Museum and manufactured under license. Suitable for ages 8+
