Growing epsom salt crystals

A crystal is a substance that is made of molecules that are arranged in a repeating, three dimensional, regular pattern. Two examples of common crystals that can be found right in your kitchen are sugar and salt. Put these under a magnifying glass and they will look like small cubes. If you or your child would like to examine crystals further or are interested in a science fair project you can easily grow your own crystals.

Salt and vinegar crystals are easy-to-grow non-toxic crystals that you can grow in a rainbow of colors. This crystal growing project is especially good for kids or beginners looking for quick and easy crystals.

With products you already have on hand, you can make homegrown crystals that make unique holiday gifts and beautiful tree decorations.

Making crystals with Epsom salt is a fun experiment you can do with simple ingredients from the grocery store. You'll learn new concepts about evaporation, crystal formation and the properties of minerals.

Making crystals with Epsom salt is a fun experiment you can do with simple ingredients from the grocery store. You'll learn new concepts about evaporation, crystal formation and the properties of minerals.

Here are the best crystals for beginners. These are easy and safe crystal growing projects that yield quick results.

Easily grow large beautiful epsom salt crystals on rocks. These long needle shaped crystals grow quickly and make a great beginner project.

Growing salt crystals is SO COOL and a fascinating science experiment! Learn how to make them with sea salt, epsom salt, table salt or alum!

Epsom salt (magnesium sulfate) crystals are beautiful clear crystals that are quick and easy to grow. This is a simple procedure to make your own magnesium sulfate crystals.

It's easy to grow magnesium sulfate or Epsom salt crystals. Follow this simple recipe and learn how to color and preserve the crystals.