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I Dig It! Rocks & Fossils - Mini Excavation (18-pc Gift Set)

STEM
Earth Science
Ages 5+

Excavate real minerals from their own gift box.

$71.10

A geological expedition in the palm of your hand! This gift set includes 18 individual mini excavation blocks, each packaged in its own colorful gift box and holding one real mineral or fossil specimen. Blind-packed for a surprise every time, discover one of 12 specimens — from amethyst and pyrite to petrified wood and crinoid — using the included chisel tool and manual.

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A geological expedition in the palm of your hand! This gift set, perfect for geologists-in-training, is filled with 18 individual mini excavation blocks–each packaged in its own colorful gift box. Each block contains one real mineral or fossil specimen. The kits are blind-packed, so it's a surprise which of the specimens you will get each time! Use the included chisel tool to dig in and reveal one of 12 different minerals or fossils: amethyst, aventurine, quartz, rose quartz, red jasper, pyrite, diorite, pisolite, honeycomb coral, sea lily, petrified wood, or crinoid. Ideal for geology enthusiasts, these mini excavation kits are great for starting a new rock collection or adding to an existing one!). Every gift box includes its own chisel tool as well as a full-color instruction manual.

WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD — Small parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.

Ages

5+

Experiments

1 ea.

Piece Count

2 ea.

Manual Pages

12

Product Dimensions

11 x 4.5 x 7.3 in.

Product Weight

4.5 lbs

Manual Dimensions

3.5 x 2 in.

Batteries Required

N/A

Country of Origin

Thailand

Year Released

2026

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I Dig It! Rocks & Fossils - Mini Excavation (18-pc Gift Set)

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