Earth Gemstone Dig Kit – 5 Specimens, Earth Poster & Magnet (Ages 6+)
- Five hidden specimens: uncover amethyst, green aventurine, pyrite, coral, and one blue plastic diamond-shaped piece from an Earth-shaped digging block.
- Digging tools included: one chisel and one dusting brush are supplied for excavation and cleaning.
- Earth learning material: one poster presents planet imagery and eight reference values, including diameter, gravity, orbital period, and length of day.
- Adhesive magnet included: provides an option for creating a lightweight magnetic keepsake after the excavation.
- Recommended for ages 6 and up: the package carries a small-parts warning and states that it is not for children under 3. New and old package designs are shipped at random; the product inside is identical.
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Product information
3.74 × 3.74 × 5.24 inches
2025 CATALOG AVAILABLE
Piano Potato ROCK ON! · SKU 10700067
Excavate five specimens from a planet-shaped block.
Use the supplied chisel and dusting brush to uncover amethyst, green aventurine, pyrite, coral, and one plastic diamond-shaped specimen. The set also includes an Earth facts poster and an adhesive magnet for a keepsake display option.
The complete activity
Dig, identify, compare, and keep the finds.
The activity links a globe-shaped excavation with a five-piece specimen assortment and printed Earth data. Children can recover each find, compare its color and surface, use the poster, and keep the pieces after the block is gone.
Everything in the box
Every supplied item listed separately.
The quantities below reproduce the kit contents shown in the product image without combining the tools, display piece, or printed material.
One globe-shaped excavation block contains the full five-piece assortment.
Use short scraping movements to remove material around each find.
Clears loose excavation material from the recovered pieces.
Provides an option for turning a lightweight finished piece into a magnetic keepsake.
Shows Earth imagery and eight reference values for continued use after the excavation.
The five discoveries
Each specimen remains separately identified.
The set combines four named rock or mineral-related specimens with one clearly labelled plastic diamond-shaped piece. The plastic item is not presented as a natural diamond.
Purple specimen shown in the product identification image.
Green polished-looking specimen with a rounded form.
Metallic gold-colored specimen with a clustered surface.
Branch-shaped pink and cream specimen.
Blue faceted plastic piece included as the simulated crystal item.
How to use the kit
Five practical steps from globe to specimen set.
Place the globe block on a tray, paper, or another covered area that can contain loose digging material.
Use the supplied chisel a little at a time. Reduce pressure when a different color or texture appears.
Clear loose material with the dusting brush before placing the recovered specimen aside.
Compare each find with the specimen image and keep digging until the full assortment is complete.
Read the Earth facts poster, organize the specimens, and use the adhesive magnet only on a suitable lightweight keepsake surface.
Earth facts poster
Eight printed values continue the science theme.
The included poster describes Earth as the densest of the eight planets and the largest of the four terrestrial planets. It presents the following values as part of the product learning material.
150 million km
12,756 km
20°C
6 × 10²⁴ kg
9.8 m/s²
1
365 days
24 hours
Where it works well
A compact project for home, gifts, or shared learning.
The single globe block creates one focused excavation, while the five finds and poster give children several items to compare after digging.
Set up the globe on a covered table and work through the block in one session or pause between discoveries.
The excavation block, specimens, tools, magnet, and poster are packed as one activity set.
An adult can help control the work area and guide lighter chisel movements near each specimen.
Children can take turns scraping, brushing, identifying, reading poster values, and organizing the finds.
Simple safety steps
Contain the digging material and keep every small piece together.
The product is recommended for ages 6 and up.
The package states: choking hazard, small parts, not for children under 3 years.
Adult help is useful while the chisel and adhesive magnet are being handled.
Use paper or a tray to contain loose excavation material and simplify cleanup.
Short, gentle scraping helps avoid striking the specimen directly.
Brush away remaining material, clean the work area, and wash hands after the activity.
Product details
Specifications, carton data, and packaging notice.
Piano Potato
10700067
3.74 × 3.74 × 5.24 inches
6 years and up
24 pcs/ctn, 0.034 m³
15.67 × 11.93 × 11.26 inches
Orders may be shipped with the new or old package design. The product inside is identical, and requests for a specific version cannot be accommodated.
Related geology choices
Choose another planet dig or a larger ready-made collection.
The related products below change the specimen assortment or remove the excavation stage while keeping rocks, minerals, and crystals at the center.
Planet Gemstone Dig Kit
A planet-shaped excavation containing four natural crystal minerals and one yellow acrylic stone.
Solar System Gem Dig Kit
Excavate five real gems from a space-themed planet block and continue with the supplied learning material.
36-Piece Rock Collection
Choose a larger ready-made set with 36 real rocks, gemstones, and crystals when excavation is not required.
Questions and answers
What to confirm before opening the globe block.
Which five specimens are inside?
The set includes amethyst, green aventurine, pyrite, coral, and one blue plastic diamond-shaped piece. The plastic item is not a natural diamond.
What tools come with the kit?
The box includes one chisel and one dusting brush. It also includes one planet-shaped digging block containing all five specimens.
What is shown on the Earth poster?
The poster includes Earth imagery plus values for distance from the Sun, diameter, temperature, mass, gravity, moon count, orbital period, and length of day.
What is the adhesive magnet for?
The kit supplies one adhesive magnet as a keepsake display option. Use it only with a suitable lightweight piece and a clean compatible surface.
Can I choose the old or new package design?
No. The packaging notice states that old and new designs are shipped at random. The product inside is identical, and specific version requests cannot be accommodated.
What age is the Earth Gemstone Dig Kit for?
The product information recommends the kit for children age 6 and up. The package carries a small-parts warning and states that it is not for children under 3 years.
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Need price, stock, carton, or ordering information?
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