Place your dried crystal directly onto the LED center. The facets of the crystal will catch the light and pipe it through the entire structure. Troubleshooting Quick-Fixes
The glow powder needs to be "charged" under a bright lamp or sunlight for 30 minutes to see the effect in the dark.
Use the provided growing cups. Ensure they are bone-dry and dust-free. Place your dried crystal directly onto the LED center
Keep a "Science Log" of how much water you used and the room temperature. If you decide to do a second batch, you'll know exactly how to tweak the recipe!
Your water wasn't hot enough. You can carefully pour the liquid into a microwave-safe bowl, heat it back up, stir in the remaining sediment, and try again. Use the provided growing cups
You’ll see growth in 24 hours, but for "Ultimate" results, leave it for 7 to 10 days .
Add the crystal powder slowly. Stir for at least 2 full minutes . Even if you think it’s dissolved, keep stirring. If there are grains at the bottom, your crystals will be "clumpy" instead of sharp. If you decide to do a second batch,
These kits often ship with "demo" batteries that are nearly dead. Swap them for fresh AAAs for a brighter glow.