Confectionery Geology Mohs Scale Lollipop Set Ten lollipops of allegedly increasing hardness, from talc-soft taffy to a number ten that has never been independently verified.
Field Guides Five-Minute Field Tests: Streak, Magnetism, and Heft An educator packet of fast, cheap, decisive identification tests — streak plate, pocket magnet, and hand-weighing — with classroom demos.
Confectionery Geology Effervescence Symposium: The Science of Pop Rocks A joint session of the confectionery geology program: carbon dioxide vesiculation in candy and lava, with a strictly regulated tasting lab.
Confectionery Geology Confectionery Specimen Handling and Allergen Standard Allergen labeling, hygiene, and decorum rules for events where the specimens are, regrettably but deliberately, edible.
Certification Junior Rockhound Program Leader The foundation credential for members who run youth programs, from classroom specimen kits to first field trips.
Confectionery Geology Pop Rocks Geologist Field Pack A six-packet assortment of Pop Rocks in a resealable field pouch, with a laminated ARE reference card on vesicular volcanic textures and …
Confectionery Geology Rock Candy Crystal Growing Kit A complete classroom or kitchen kit for growing sucrose crystals — includes ARE specimen cards, a crystallography lesson guide, and enoug…
Merchandise Pyrite Specimen Display Set ("Fool's Gold Starter Kit") Three curated pyrite specimens selected to show cubic, pyritohedral, and massive growth habits — plus a card with the streak test result …
Confectionery Geology Sugar Minerals: A Confectionery Approach to Understanding Crystal Habit A peer-reviewed member brief arguing that rock candy is the most underutilized teaching mineral in the ARE library — and how to fix that.
Confectionery Geology ARE Rock Candy Social and Crystal Growing Championship An annual chapter fundraiser and crystallographic competition in which Rockies compete to grow the largest, clearest, and most improbably…
