Smithsonian Crystal Growing Kit
$19.99
Description
Turns out you don’t have to wait millions of years to watch crystals form.
The Smithsonian Crystal Growing Kit is a hands-on STEM experiment that turns basic chemistry into something genuinely beautiful. Mix the included crystal compounds with water, pour the solution into the growing trays, and then watch over the next few days as real crystals begin to emerge and expand into vivid, sparkling structures.
It’s not just a cool thing to watch — it’s a real lesson in how crystals actually form. Kids learn about supersaturation, evaporation, crystal lattice structure, and how variables like temperature and solution volume affect the final result. The kind of science that sticks because you can see it happening in front of you.
The finished crystals make excellent display pieces, science fair projects, or additions to a growing rock and mineral collection. Smithsonian backing means the science is solid and the educational content is legit.
- Hands-on STEM experiment — mix, pour, and grow
- Teaches chemistry, geology, and scientific observation
- Vivid, colorful crystal results
- Finished crystals double as display pieces
- Ages 10 and up
- Dimensions: 11.75″ x 2.75″ x 10.50″
