RACI NSW Crystal Growing Competition
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We invite primary and secondary school-aged students across NSW to compete in this year's Crystal Growing Competition.Registration is per crystal submission (you may register individually or as a team).
Registration closes 5pm Saturday 31 May 2025. Crystals will be judged during National Science Week, with results by Sunday 17 August 2025.
You must purchase your own alum (aluminium potassium dodecahydrate); we recommend Rowe Scientific.
You must also provide your own shipping to UNSW, postmarked by Thursday 31 July 2025:
RACI Crystal Growing Competition
Care of Jeffrey Black
UNSW School of Chemistry
Level 1 Dalton Building
Via Gate 2, High Street
UNSW Sydney NSW 2052
Return shipping of your submitted crystal is not included with the registration.
See some resources on the main RACI site: https://www.raci.org.au/education-outreach/school-competitions/crystal-growing-competition
We will provide some useful resources and further details following registration.
Date
Sunday 1 June 2025 12:00 AM - 11:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Shipped to UNSW Chemistry
Kensington NSW 2052