FREE SHIPPING! This amber polishing kit includes 25 rough genuine fossil amber specimens, sandpaper plus complete easy-to-follow instructions...BONUS: This kit also includes You'll receive 1 Genuine Amber specimen with a plant or insect inclusion (1"-2" specimen) guaranteed. Plus 25 pieces of rough amber for this hands-on classroom or party activity. This is an exciting classroom fossil activity our camp nature activity which enables kids to learn about fossils while doing a fun hands-on activity. Students or campers polish the rough amber with sandpaper and water, trying to find possible plant or insect "inclusions." - Note we cannot guarantee that there will be insect or plant life within the rough amber - it's always a surprise! Amber is fossilized tree sap and often, plant or insect material got trapped inside, millions of years ago and fossilized over time. Polished amber is often used to make eye-catching jewelry. Complete instructions included, or watch the video below.
High end mix of bulk quantity of genuine fossils (bulk) - perfect for camps, schools, group events -- including shark teeth, megalodon shark teeth, dinosaur bone, brachiopods, clams, crinoid stems, petrified wood, fossil coral, ammonites and lots more. Approximately 50 pieces per pound - 20 pounds. Great for large-scale camp or school fossil digs, nature and science programming. Call 917-375-4248 or e-mail info@dinosaursrockcom for volume discounts on even larger quantities.
You get FIVE (5) Geodes. Break Your Own crystal-filled natural, genuine Geodes from Morocco. Kids love this activity as they can break open a genuine geode (volcanic rock) which has beautiful quartz crystals inside. Simply use a household hammer and lightly tap the geodes off-center, until they split. Great dinosaur party activity or crystal mining party activity. One of our favorite science teacher supplies. Size varies - approximate size is 2"-4" in diameter. These come from Morocco are are absolutely brilliant inside. Great Dinosaur party favor or dinosaur party activity. Call 917-375-4248 for wholesale or volume discounts!
Fossil & Mineral Excavation Block - 100+ Real Specimens
$99.95
Exclusive! Available only from DINOSAURS ROCK. Go on a REAL Fossil & Mineral Dig in the comfort of your own home!
Excavate and discover 100+ genuine fossils and minerals. FREE SHIPPING!
BIGGEST DIG ON THE MARKET!! Chip and brush away using safe wooden brushes (6 per block provided). at these awesome, easy to use excavation blocks and uncover fossils such as REAL dinosaur bone, ammonites, sea squid (orthoceras), fossil clams, crinoid stems, sea urchins and shark teeth (even some Megalodon shark teeth, from the largest shark that every lived! Plus awesome minerals such as REAL rough rubies, emeralds, amethyst crystals, citrine, quartz, glittery pyrite (fool's gold), variety of colorful Brazilian polished agates and more. ..When using these for group events at schools, camps and parties, we use one block per 6 kids at our DINOSAURS ROCK parties and school programs. Many customers set up stations and rotate kids through along with other activities such as Geode opening, shark tooth necklace-making and making art from Dinosaur & Fossil Rubbing plates (other products all found in our Superstore). Comes with tools and complete instructions. Note: No fancy packaging, just tons of real specimens (compare to packaged kits with just a few pieces in them!) to collect and enjoy. Each block is made from safe, sanitized playsand and plaster and of course fossils and minerals galore. The ultimate dinosaur gift or dinosaur party activity or dinosaur classroom resource!
ID Chart - MOHS Hardness Scale - Rock and Mineral Collection
$19.99
Great earth science resource - Chart with samples on the Mohs Hardness Scale
Includes numbers 1-9 (all except diamond)
Specific samples included are Talc, Gypsum, Calcite, Fluorite, Apatite, Feldspar, Quartz, Topaz, Corundum
Wonderful for Science Fair presentations on Rocks, Minerals or Geology
The chart measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/4" with samples affixed to a sturdy card with ziplock protective plastic covering
Includes 9 genuine rocks/minerals/gemstones that are one through nine on the Mohs Hardness Scale. The Moh's scale of mineral hardness characterizes the scratch resistance of various minerals through the ability of a harder material to scratch a softer material. It was created in 1812 by the German geologist and mineralogist Friedrich Mohs and is one of several definitions of hardness in materials science.