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These rock tumbler deals will rock your world: save up to $40 on rock tumblers in the Black Friday sales
Target and Amazon are offering up to $65 off these professional & hobby rock tumblers in their Black Friday sales.
With the holidays right around the corner, Black Friday can be a great time to find some bargains for the kids just in time for Christmas.
If you have any budding young scientists in your family, then you're in luck, as we've found some amazing deals on the best rock tumblers in the Black Friday sales this year which would make the perfect fun and educational gift.
This National Geographic hobby edition rock tumbler is now down to $48.99 at Target, while Amazon is selling this Dan & Darci tumbler for $59.99 and this Stonecho tumbler for $94.99.
National Geographic Rock Tumbler Hobby Edition| was $69.99 now $48.99 at Target
Save $21 on this easy-to-operate rock tumbler from National Geographic when you order it from the Target website.
Dan & Darci Advanced Professional Rock Tumbling Kit| was $99.99 now $59.99 at Amazon
For a professional quality rock tumbling kit, you can't go wrong with 40% off this Dan & Darci kit from Amazon
Stonecho Professional Rock Tumbler Kit| was $159.99 now $94.99 at Amazon
Save $65 on this amazing rock tumbling kit in Amazon's Black Friday sale — a great Christmas gift for kids.
This National Geographic Hobby Rock Tumbler actually topped our best rock tumblers list as the best-rated overall tumbler, and Target are currently offering it for 30% off when you purchase it online. This would be a great tumbler to go for if you're new to tumbling, as it has a durable motor and a rubber barrel which is 75% quieter. Comes with 1 pound of rough rocks, 8 bags of polishing grit, a strainer, and 5 jewelry settings. This kit is currently on sale for $48.99.
Another great deal worth checking out, and coming in at second place on our best rock tumblers list is this Dan & Darci Advanced Professional tumbling kit on Amazon. This tumbler is a great kit for professionals, and features a 1lb barrel and includes 4 grit packets, 1/2 lb. assorted rough rocks, a mesh strainer, jewelry fasteners and a gem storage bag. This tumbler kit is currently on sale on Amazon for $59.99.
Finally, for something even bigger and more advanced, check out the Stonecho Professional Rock Tumbling Kit on Amazon. It features a large 3lb capacity rubber barrel and comes with four polishing grits, 1lb quality rough stone (including tiger eye and jasper), reusable TPE plastic particles and an extra durable belt. It's currently on sale for $94.99 down from the original price of $159.99.
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Kimberley Lane, E-commerce writer for Live Science, has tested a wide range of optical equipment, reviewing camera gear from Sony, Canon, OM System and more. With over 6 years of photography experience, her skills span across landscape and seascape photography, wildlife, astrophotography and portrait work. Her photos have been featured in a number of national magazines, including Digital Camera World and Cosmopolitan. She has also contributed to our sister site Space.com and Tech Radar, and she regularly uses binoculars and telescopes to stargaze in the dark skies of South Wales.