Overview Similar Products –> Product Description Explore the science behind mineral formation with the Smithsonian Crystal Growing Kit, an immersive STEM experiment that turns basic chemistry into a stunning visual display. Kids mix included crystal compounds with water and pour the solution into growing trays or over stonesthen watch over hours and days as crystals begin to form and grow into eye-catching structures. Designed for budding scientists, classrooms, homeschool labs and STEM enrichment, this kit teaches real scientific principles such as supersaturation, evaporation, crystal lattice structure and chemical reactions. Children learn how different variables (temperature, solution volume, and placement) impact crystal size, shape and clarity. The finished crystals become beautiful display pieces that feel rewarding to grow and make excellent additions to science fair projects or personal collections. Smithsonian branding adds museum-level credibility, making this a standout gift for curious creators. Product Videos Custom Field Product Reviews Write a Review Write a Review SMITHSONIAN CRYSTAL GROWING Rating * Select Rating 1 star (worst) 2 stars 3 stars (average) 4 stars 5 stars (best) Name Email * Review Subject * Comments *