Creative STEM Kit Searching for Precious Stones, 8 years+, National Geographic [816448029646] Description: Make kids dreams of becoming treasure hunters a reality with the National Geographic Treasure Hunt Kit ! A hands-on and educational adventure, ideal for sparking a love of science and exploration. Features:Introduction to Geology and Mineralogy Children learn about the formation, properties and uses of crystals.Stimulating curiosity and the desire for knowledge The process of excavation and analysis of stones develops the scientific spirit and attention to detail.Development of fine motor skills Using digging tools and handling rocks strengthens hand-eye coordination and dexterity.STEM learning through play It is part of the National Geographic STEM series, encouraging active and experiential learning.Building your own collection of crystals Children can start a personal gem collection, which gives them a sense of accomplishment and belonging. Precautions and contraindications: Suitable for children under adult supervision Contains small parts - keep out of reach of very young children (under 3 years old) It is recommended to read and follow the instructions in the included guide for correct and safe use Specifications: What the kit contains: Special digging brick that hides 3 amazing gems: Quartz, Amethyst, Tigers Eye Archaeological digging tools (chisel and hammer) Magnifying glass for observing the details of the stones Full Color Learning Guide - full of fascinating information about crystals and gemstones