These gemstones make a an amazing invitation to learn about our solar system.
Each planet is sized based on the sizes of the real deals, from the giant Jupiter to tiny little (barely even a planet) Pluto. The planets sit in the right order with the type of gem matching the make up of the planet.
The planets are made of these gems:
- Mercury: Labradorite
- Venus: White Quartz
- Earth: Sodalite
- Mars: Mahogany Obsidian
- Jupiter: Tiger’s Eye
- Saturn: Yellow Calcite
- Uranus: Amazonite
- Neptune: Blue cat’s Eye
- Pluto: Poppy Jasper
Whether you're a wannabe astronaut, a budding geologist or even just like the look of these gems, this is a a great display.