Thames And Kosmos Thames & Kosmos Mineral Discovery

This mineral discovery playset is perfect for children with interest in scientific discovery and exploration. This experiment kit featuring small-sized samples of various rocks, crystals and minerals is designed to quench childrenís curiosity about the natural world. While playing with the kit, children will gain valuable knowledge about how precious rocks, crystals and minerals are formed inside the Earth. They will also get a chance to acquaint themselves with names of various minerals and crystals, increase theoretical knowledge about them and learn how to distinguish different minerals based on their properties. Through this kit, the little explorers can also create crystals shapes on their own. The playset includes samples of the following minerals and crystals: desert rose, pyrite, rose quartz, amethyst, flint, amazonite, apatite, labradorite, quartz, and mookaite. The experiment kit also includes a poster on which minerals samples can be glued to present a vibrant and impressive display. The playset is appropriate for children aged 6 and above.