Science Saturdays: Gems and Crystals
Channel: Long Beach Public Library
Date: 2020-07-04

Discover how gems and crystals form underground, then make your very own faux-diamond using string, water and sugar!

INGREDIENTS & TOOLS YOU'LL NEED:
-Skewers (can substitute with popsicle sticks or string)
-Plate
-Microwave safe measuring cup with handle
-Coffee filter
-Containers (mason jars are a good option)
-Clothes pins
-1 cup of water
-3 cups of sugar
-Food coloring