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Rock and Mineral Experiments & ActivitiesParents and teachers love our geology experiments. Each experiment is designed so that children learn a basic concept of geology and have fun at the same time. |
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 Growing Rock Candy Crystals: A Fun Science Experiment Parents and children can have a fun time together growing rock candy sugar crystals. Making your own rock candy is a fun science experiment and it makes a wonderful sweet treat too! Learn More |
 The Fizz Test for Limestone Rocks Sometimes telling the difference between a limestone and other rocks such as shale and quartzite can be difficult. One way geologists test the rocks is by performing the acid or “Fizz” test. Learn More |
 Growing Salt Crystals Growing salt crystals is fun and exciting. Try the experiment overnight or many small crystals or for several days for larger ones! Learn More |
 Pressure & Heat Experiment See how pressure can change a rock using this this simple experiment with snow! Learn More |
 Rock Layer Folding Experiment Use clay or Play-doh to learn how pressure and movement change horizontal rock layers! Learn More |
 Weathering Experiment Try this great experiment to learn more about the effects of weathering on rocks! Learn More |
 Make an Egg Carton Rock Collection with School Edition Kits Hey Teachers! Looking for a fun project for your students? Try making an Egg Carton Rock Collection using Mini Me Geology’s My Rockin’ Collections and your student’s imagination. Learn More |
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