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Starter Rock Tumbler Kit | Kids Rock Polisher Set | Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler

Starter Rock Tumbler Kit

$149
  • 226 g of rough stones, 9 types
  • Leak-proof, rubber-lined barrel
  • 4 stages of polishing grit
  • 5 jewellery fastenings and a full-colour guide

Price: $149

  • Delivery time: 5 to 7 days after a 24 to 48 hour handling time
  • Free delivery across New Zealand on orders $75+, otherwise a flat $22
  • Pay by card or PayPal, handled by the payment provider
  • 15 days to change your mind, plus your statutory rights
Product specifications
Recommended age8 years and up
Size19.05cm x 27.94cm x 22.86cm
Weight1.81 kg
BarrelLeak-proof, rubber-lined
Stones226 g, 9 types
Grit4 stages
IncludesTumbler, stones, grit, 5 jewellery fastenings, full-colour guide, instructions
Shipping & returns

Tracked delivery anywhere in New Zealand. It is free on orders of $75 or more, and a flat $22 below that. Allow 5 to 7 days, after a 24 to 48 hour handling time.

Our store policy accepts change-of-mind return requests within 15 days of delivery. You cover return postage unless the item is faulty or we agree otherwise. This policy does not limit your rights under New Zealand consumer law.

If it arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, we put it right at no cost to you under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993, return postage included.

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226 g of rough stones, 9 types
Leak-proof, rubber-lined barrel
4 stages of polishing grit
5 jewellery fastenings and a full-colour guide

Rough rocks in one end, polished gemstones out the other.

A rubber-lined, leak-proof barrel, four stages of grit, 226g of rough stones in nine types, and five jewellery fastenings.

This kit has everything you need and then some! You get an assortment of rough rocks with different types of gemstones inside, a number of jewellery fastenings, and our 4-stage rock polishing grit.

Kick off an exciting new hobby with the starter rock tumbler kit. This kit has all the features and accessories you’ll need to transform rough rocks into extraordinary gemstones, start an awesome rock collection, and create beautiful jewellery.

Starter Rock Tumbler Kit

High-quality tumbling machine with powerful motor that will last for years

Starter Rock Tumbler Kit

Jewellery fastenings so you can create your own unique jewellery

Starter Rock Tumbler Kit

Full-colour information guide with cool facts about each of the gemstones included

Starter Rock Tumbler Kit

This high-quality beginner tumbler makes rock tumbling easy for kids and adults. Detailed instructions are easy to follow and will have you successfully tumbling in no time!

What our customers say

Legacy customer feedback

"First things first, it is AMAZING. It comes with everything you need, including cool rocks ready to tumble, although you’ll probably need to restock the grinding powders if you’re going to do multiple sets like we have."

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Not sure yet? That is fine.

You can change your mind under our store policy by requesting a return within 15 days of delivery. This is a voluntary policy and does not limit your rights under New Zealand consumer law.

If it turns up faulty, damaged or not as described, that is on us. The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 covers you, we pay the return postage, and you can have a repair, a replacement or your money back. Read the full detail on our refunds and returns page, or ask us anything before you order.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit?

A Starter Rock Tumbler Kit is a complete set designed for beginners, especially kids, to polish and transform rough rocks into shiny, smooth gemstones through a tumbling process.

What are the benefits of using a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit?

Using a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit offers benefits such as introducing kids to the world of geology and gemology, providing a fun and educational hobby, and producing beautiful polished stones.

How does a Kids Rock Polisher Set differ from a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit?

A Kids Rock Polisher Set and a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit refer to the same product designed for young rock enthusiasts to polish gemstones. They are interchangeable terms.

What are the advantages of using a Kids Rock Polisher Set?

Using a Kids Rock Polisher Set provides advantages such as a child-friendly design with safety features, the joy of creating polished gemstones from ordinary rocks, and developing patience and creativity.

What is a Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler?

A Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler is another term used to describe a rock tumbler kit designed specifically for young users to polish and refine gemstones.

Can a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit be used by kids of all ages?

Yes, a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit is generally suitable for kids of various ages, with adult supervision and guidance, especially for younger children.

Are Kids Rock Polisher Sets suitable for polishing a variety of gemstones?

Yes, Kids Rock Polisher Sets are designed to polish various gemstones, minerals, and rocks, allowing young rock enthusiasts to explore a diverse range of materials.

Can a Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler be used to create jewelry pieces?

Yes, a Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler can produce polished gemstones that can be used to create unique jewelry pieces, such as necklaces, bracelets, and earrings.

What types of rocks are typically included in a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit?

A Starter Rock Tumbler Kit usually includes a variety of rough rocks, such as agate, jasper, quartz, and amethyst, to provide young users with a diverse selection of stones to polish.

Is a Kids Rock Polisher Set suitable for gifting?

Yes, a Kids Rock Polisher Set makes an excellent gift for young rock collectors and budding geologists, providing them with an exciting and educational activity.

What does create your own gemstones mean here?

Rock tumbling is a hugely popular hobby! This starter rock tumbler makes it fun and easy to turn rough rocks into beautifully polished gemstones, thanks to its simple operation and durable design.

What does a tumbler that's made to last mean here?

The durable motor allows you to tumble multiple batches of rocks. An improved, leak-proof barrel is lined with rubber for quieter operation while tumbling on the sturdy tumbler base.

What does all-in-one tumbling kit mean here?

This kit has everything you need and then some! You get 227 g of rough rocks with 9 different types of gemstones inside, 5 jewellery fastenings, and our 4-stage rock polishing grit.

What does easy to use and educational mean here?

Detailed tumbler instructions lead you step-by-step through the rock tumbling process, a full-colour learning guide details how rocks are naturally polished and has fascinating facts about the gemstones in the kit.

What age is the starter rock tumbler kit for?

8 years and up. That is the figure the specification for this starter rock tumbler kit publishes, and it is the one in the table on this page.

What size is the starter rock tumbler kit?

19.05cm x 27.94cm x 22.86cm. That is the figure the specification for this starter rock tumbler kit publishes, and it is the one in the table on this page.

How heavy is it?

1.81 kg. That is the figure the specification for this starter rock tumbler kit publishes, and it is the one in the table on this page.

What is the barrel of the starter rock tumbler kit?

Leak-proof, rubber-lined. That is the figure the specification for this starter rock tumbler kit publishes, and it is the one in the table on this page.

What is the stones of the starter rock tumbler kit?

226 g, 9 types. That is the figure the specification for this starter rock tumbler kit publishes, and it is the one in the table on this page.

What is the grit of the starter rock tumbler kit?

4 stages. That is the figure the specification for this starter rock tumbler kit publishes, and it is the one in the table on this page.

What comes in the box?

Tumbler, stones, grit, 5 jewellery fastenings, full-colour guide, instructions. That is the figure the specification for this starter rock tumbler kit publishes, and it is the one in the table on this page.

Is it true that this starter rock tumbler kit has 226 g of rough stones, 9 types?

Yes. 226 g of rough stones, 9 types is one of the four things this product's own listing leads with, and it is repeated in the specification table on this page.

Is it true that this starter rock tumbler kit has leak-proof, rubber-lined barrel?

Yes. Leak-proof, rubber-lined barrel is one of the four things this product's own listing leads with, and it is repeated in the specification table on this page.

Is it true that this starter rock tumbler kit has 4 stages of polishing grit?

Yes. 4 stages of polishing grit is one of the four things this product's own listing leads with, and it is repeated in the specification table on this page.

Is it true that this starter rock tumbler kit has 5 jewellery fastenings and a full-colour guide?

Yes. 5 jewellery fastenings and a full-colour guide is one of the four things this product's own listing leads with, and it is repeated in the specification table on this page.

How much does delivery cost?

Delivery is free on orders of $75 or more. Below that it is a flat $22 for the whole order, however many items are in it.

How long will my order take to arrive?

Orders arrive 5 to 7 days in New Zealand, after a 24 to 48 hour handling time. The handling time is the day or two we take to pick and pack before the courier collects.

Where do you deliver?

Across New Zealand, including Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Tauranga, Dunedin, Palmerston North, Napier, Nelson and Rotorua.

Will I get a tracking number?

Yes. You will get an email with a tracking number once your order has been shipped. Tracking numbers are issued when the parcel leaves us, not when the order is placed, so there is usually a short gap.

Can items in one order arrive separately?

They can. For logistical reasons items in the same purchase are sometimes sent in separate packages, so a partial delivery is not a missing item.

How rock tumbling works, stage by stage

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This starter rock tumbler makes it fun and easy to turn rough rocks into beautifully polished gemstones, thanks to its simple operation and durable design.

The durable motor allows you to tumble multiple batches of rocks. An improved, leak-proof barrel is lined with rubber for quieter operation while tumbling on the sturdy tumbler base.

Starter Rock Tumbler Kit | Kids Rock Polisher Set | Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler

Kick off an exciting new hobby with the Starter Rock Tumbler Kit! This kit has all the features and accessories you’ll need to transform rough rocks into extraordinary gemstones, start an awesome rock collection, and create beautiful jewellery.

EACH KIT INCLUDES

This kit has everything you need and then some! You get an assortment of rough rocks with different types of gemstones inside, a number of jewellery fastenings, and our 4-stage rock polishing grit.

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SPECIFICATIONS

  • Recommended Age: ‎‎3 years and up
  • Size: 17cm x 15.7cm x 20.8cm
  • Weight: 1.13 Kilograms

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Kick off an exciting new hobby with the starter rock tumbler kit. This kit has all the features and accessories you’ll need to transform rough rocks into extraordinary gemstones, start an awesome rock collection, and create beautiful jewellery.

Contents and Features:

  • High-quality tumbling machine with powerful motor that will last for years
  • Upgraded leak-proof, rubber-lined barrel
  • Assortment of stones from around the world
  • 4 stages of grit polishing media
  • Jewellery fastenings so you can create your own unique jewellery
  • Full-colour information guide with cool facts about each of the gemstones included
  • Easy-to-follow rock tumbling instructions
  • This high-quality beginner tumbler makes rock tumbling easy for kids and adults. Detailed instructions are easy to follow and will have you successfully tumbling in no time!

The rough rocks provided contain different gemstones from around the world, and our tumbling grit is labeled by tumbling stage to make the process even easier! Choose your favourite gems and turn them into jewellery with the included necklace, key chain, ring, and two clip-on earring fastenings inside.

This is a great way to inspire a love of a hobby that can last a lifetime! Plus, kids are astounded by the transformation they'll see once rocks are fully polished! It's also a fantastic STEM toy thanks to the detailed learning guide. They'll learn how rocks are smoothed and polished over time in nature and discover fascinating facts about the gemstones in the kit!

CREATE YOUR OWN GEMSTONES

Rock tumbling is a hugely popular hobby! This starter rock tumbler makes it fun and easy to turn rough rocks into beautifully polished gemstones, thanks to its simple operation and durable design.

A TUMBLER THAT'S MADE TO LAST

The durable motor allows you to tumble multiple batches of rocks. An improved, leak-proof barrel is lined with rubber for quieter operation while tumbling on the sturdy tumbler base.

ALL-IN-ONE TUMBLING KIT

This kit has everything you need and then some! You get an assortment of rough rocks with different types of gemstones inside, jewellery fastenings, and our 4-stage rock polishing grit.

EASY TO USE AND EDUCATIONAL

Detailed tumbler instructions lead you step-by-step through the rock tumbling process, a full-colour learning guide details how rocks are naturally polished and has fascinating facts about the gemstones in the kit. by kids rock polisher kitby kids rock tumbler kitby kids rock polishing kitbuy kids rock tumbler kitby kids starter rock tumbler kit Frequently Asked Questions

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Which payment methods are accepted?

We currently only accept credit card payments, PayPal & Crypto currency. More payment methods will be added in the future.

What currency are the prices displayed in?

All of our prices are displayed in NZD.

What are your delivery options and how long will it take?

  • New Zealand: Free delivery, 5-7 days

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Do I get a receipt for my order?

You will be sent a receipt for your order by email after payment is made. You will also receive a confirmation email with a tracking number once your item has been shipped.

Do you have a shop location?

We are a “online supplier”, with no physical shop or premises. In this way, we are able to pass our considerable savings directly to you.

Do your products come with warranty?

Unless otherwise stated all items purchased from https://kidsplayhouse.co.nz come with a standard consumer warranty.

Can I return my item?

We will gladly Refund or Exchange an item if:

  • The item is faulty
  • The item is not the same as the description or as shown or advertised
  • The item does not perform as per the manufacturers intention

You may not be entitled to a Refund or Exchange if:

  • You have changed your mind and no longer require the item
  • You decide you cannot afford the item
  • You found the item cheaper elsewhere
  • The style, colour, or size is not suitable
  • You were responsible for the fault
  • All refund requests MUST be accompanied with an original receipt or other proof of purchase.
  • Please feel free to discuss our policy with our Manager prior to purchase.

Note that measurements quoted on our website and affiliated sites and social media channels are subject to slight variances, when purchasing items measure all items to ensure they fit your space.

Product Shipping

How do I know if my order has been shipped?

Once your order is shipped, it will be marked as complete in our database and you will receive a confirmation email with a tracking number.

I haven't received my order yet! Is it lost?

If you have any concerns with your order, please contact our support team by email and they will be glad to assist you. Most emails are answered within 1 business day.

Support Team: theteam@customersupport.care

What is a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit?

A Starter Rock Tumbler Kit is a complete set designed for beginners, especially kids, to polish and transform rough rocks into shiny, smooth gemstones through a tumbling process.

What are the benefits of using a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit?

Using a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit offers benefits such as introducing kids to the world of geology and gemology, providing a fun and educational hobby, and producing beautiful polished stones.

How does a Kids Rock Polisher Set differ from a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit?

A Kids Rock Polisher Set and a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit refer to the same product designed for young rock enthusiasts to polish gemstones. They are interchangeable terms.

What are the advantages of using a Kids Rock Polisher Set?

Using a Kids Rock Polisher Set provides advantages such as a child-friendly design with safety features, the joy of creating polished gemstones from ordinary rocks, and developing patience and creativity.

What is a Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler?

A Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler is another term used to describe a rock tumbler kit designed specifically for young users to polish and refine gemstones.

Can a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit be used by kids of all ages?

Yes, a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit is generally suitable for kids of various ages, with adult supervision and guidance, especially for younger children.

Are Kids Rock Polisher Sets suitable for polishing a variety of gemstones?

Yes, Kids Rock Polisher Sets are designed to polish various gemstones, minerals, and rocks, allowing young rock enthusiasts to explore a diverse range of materials.

Can a Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler be used to create jewelry pieces?

Yes, a Children's Gemstone Polishing Tumbler can produce polished gemstones that can be used to create unique jewelry pieces, such as necklaces, bracelets, and earrings.

What types of rocks are typically included in a Starter Rock Tumbler Kit?

A Starter Rock Tumbler Kit usually includes a variety of rough rocks, such as agate, jasper, quartz, and amethyst, to provide young users with a diverse selection of stones to polish.

Is a Kids Rock Polisher Set suitable for gifting?

Yes, a Kids Rock Polisher Set makes an excellent gift for young rock collectors and budding geologists, providing them with an exciting and educational activity.

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Starter Rock Tumbler Kit is sold by Kids Playhouse Company in New Zealand for $149. Delivery is free on orders of $75 or more; a $22 delivery option is available. Follow the product instructions, age guidance and supervision requirements shown on the page.