Product Overview
The National Geographic Break Open 10 Premium Geodes Science Kit is a hands-on geology activity set designed around natural geodes containing crystalline interiors. The kit provides ten geodes that can be opened to reveal the mineral formations inside. Because the specimens are naturally formed, the appearance, size, color, and crystal structure of individual geodes can vary.
The activity introduces children to geological processes while producing mineral specimens that can be retained for further observation or display. Safety goggles and display stands are included for use during and after the activity, along with an educational guide that explains geodes and their formation. The configuration is identified by model NGGEO10 and UPC 851456006470. The corresponding EAN is 0851456006470 and GTIN is 00851456006470.
Product Information
Identification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | National Geographic |
| Category | Geology Science Kit |
| Model | NGGEO10 |
| MPN | NGGEO10 |
| UPC | 851456006470 |
| EAN | 0851456006470 |
| GTIN | 00851456006470 |
Product Identifier Summary
Model NGGEO10 identifies this National Geographic ten-geode science kit. Its standardized identifiers are UPC 851456006470, EAN 0851456006470, and GTIN 00851456006470.
Common Uses
The kit can be used for hands-on geology activities, mineral observation, STEM education, homeschooling, classroom enrichment, and starting or expanding a rock and mineral collection.
Maintenance & Care
After opening the geodes, remove loose dust and fragments before handling or displaying the specimens. Store completed specimens in a dry location. Keep the included safety equipment clean and inspect it before reuse.
Safety
Breaking geodes can produce sharp fragments and flying debris. Safety goggles should be worn during the activity, and appropriate adult supervision is recommended. Perform the activity on a suitable work surface away from fragile objects and bystanders.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Geology activity kit |
| Geode Quantity | 10 |
| Specimen Type | Natural geodes |
| Educational Focus | Geology and earth science |
| Batteries Required | No |
Key Features
- Ten natural geodes
- Crystal-bearing specimens for hands-on exploration
- Safety goggles included
- Display stands for opened specimens
- Educational geology guide
- No batteries required
Package Contents
- Ten natural geodes
- Safety goggles
- Specimen display stands
- Educational guide
Compatibility
The kit is a standalone geology activity and does not require compatibility with an electronic device, application, or separate construction system.
FAQs
How many geodes are included?
The kit contains ten natural geodes.
Will every geode look the same inside?
No. Geodes are natural specimens, so their internal crystals, colors, shapes, and formations vary.
Are safety goggles included?
Yes. Safety goggles are included for the geode-opening activity.
Does the kit require batteries?
No.
What is the UPC?
The verified UPC is 851456006470.
Buying Considerations
This configuration should be distinguished from National Geographic geode kits containing different quantities of specimens. Natural variation means the contents of individual geodes cannot be predicted before they are opened.
Customer Feedback Summary
Common considerations for geode-opening kits include the natural variation between specimens, the amount of force needed to open individual geodes, the crystal formations discovered inside, and the educational value of the activity.
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- National Geographic rock collections
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Last Updated
September 2026
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