National Geographic Fool's Gold Mini Dig Kit

Strike gold with the National Geographic Fool’s Gold Mini Dig Kit! This compact and exciting science kit lets kids excavate a sparkling piece of pyrite—also known as “Fool’s Gold”—using the included digging tool. It’s a fun and educational activity that introduces children to geology and mineral science through hands-on discovery.

Perfect for young explorers, this mini dig kit encourages curiosity, patience, and fine motor development while teaching fascinating facts about pyrite and how minerals are formed. The convenient carded packaging makes it ideal for gifts, party favors, classroom rewards, and travel activities.

Whether used as a standalone adventure or as part of a larger rock collection, this mini dig kit delivers big scientific excitement in a small package.

Key Features:

• Excavate a real pyrite specimen (Fool’s Gold)
• Includes mini dig brick and excavation tool
• Educational activity focused on geology and mineral science
• Encourages STEM learning and scientific curiosity
• Compact carded packaging for easy display and gifting
• Great for party favors, stocking stuffers, and classroom prizes