Learn about amber while polishing your own collectible specimens!
This Amber Exploration Science Kit provides everything children need to explore this naturally forming treasure. Polish your amber to...

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Learn about amber while polishing your own collectible specimens!
This Amber Exploration Science Kit provides everything children need to explore this naturally forming treasure. Polish your amber to a shine in search of million-year-old insects that may have been caught inside! Learn about amber formation, how to determine if amber is real or fake, and learn about the scientific advancements credited to amber’s unique preservative properties.

This Amber Exploration Kit includes:

  • Five real pieces of unpolished amber
  • Six grades of gemstone quality sandpaper
  • Keychain with a real scorpion preserved in fake amber
  • Instructions, a workstation tray, and magnifying glass
  • A learning guide full of facts about amber and its preservative properties

This hands on activity is a favorite of children who have a passion for history and rock collecting. The real amber in this kit also makes a great addition to any rock collection or can even been made into jewelry! The included scorpion keychain makes a great zipper pull for a backpack and can be used to compare fake amber to your real amber pieces. Get your Amber Exploration Kit now and see what you can find!

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  • SEARCH FOR PREHISTORIC INSECTS – Polish 5 pieces of REAL AMBER in search of ancient bugs that lived during the time of the dinosaurs! This interactive geology kit is an exciting way for kids to search for authentic specimens embedded in the amber.
  • WHO KNOWS WHAT YOU’ll FIND! – This amber can contain priceless rare bugs, aphids, leaves, or nothing at all! You’ll have to polish each one with the included gemstone-quality sandpaper to reveal the secrets within.
  • REAL SCORPION KEYCHAIN – Because finding bugs inside the real amber is not guaranteed, we’ve included an amber-colored keychain with a real scorpion inside. Educational toys like this can spark a lifelong love of science and exploration!
  • A STEM LEARNING PROJECT – This entomology exploration kit stands head and shoulders above other kids toys. It makes a great history lesson, is a fun craft project, and the polished amber makes a fantastic addition to any rock collection for kids!
  • SATISFACTION GUARANTEED! Our products are hand-selected to meet the highest quality standards. If your experience is anything less than extraordinary, let us know so we can make it right for you.

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