SPACECARE Magnetic Sand Iron Powder Filings For Magnet Education And School Projects With Shaker Lid 12 Ounces
Why you'll like it
- Visualize Magnetic Fields — Metallurgical grade iron filings instantly align when brought near magnets to clearly map invisible magnetic induction lines
- Mess Free Dispensing — Designed with a convenient built in shaker lid container that allows for uniform sprinkling and controlled application without creating a mess
- Enhances STEM Learning — Perfect tool for school science exhibition projects, physics experiments, and classroom demonstrations for students
- Promotes Creative Play — Excellent for engaging in unique artistic creations, making magnetic slime, and offering tactile stress relief activities
Product details
Description
The SPACECARE Magnetic Sand Iron Powder Filings offer an engaging, hands-on way for students and hobbyists to explore the wonders of physics. This twelve-ounce jar contains high-quality, metallurgical-grade iron filings designed specifically for visualizing invisible magnetic field lines.
Perfect for classroom demonstrations, school science exhibition projects, and creative STEM activities, this clean and dry powder instantly aligns to reveal magnetic induction patterns when paired with any standard magnet. Beyond its educational utility, the iron sand can be integrated into unique arts and crafts or utilized as a meditative tool for stress relief through interactive, magnetic tactile play.
Packaged in a durable plastic container featuring a practical shaker lid, it allows for controlled, mess-free dispensing and safe storage after every scientific experiment.
How to use
- Place a sheet of paper or clear plastic over a bar or horseshoe magnet.
- Gently shake the jar to sprinkle a thin, even layer of iron powder onto the surface.
- Observe the filings automatically align to reveal the magnetic field lines.
- Tap the paper gently to further define the pattern.
- After use, carefully pour the filings back into the storage container using a funnel.
Ingredients
Industrial Grade Metallurgical Iron Powder, Iron Oxide Shavings.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | SPACECARE |
|---|---|
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
What is the purpose of iron filings?
Iron filings are primarily used in science and physics education to visually demonstrate the existence, shape, and strength of invisible magnetic fields. When sprinkled around a magnet, these tiny ferromagnetic pieces naturally align along the magnetic induction lines, making abstract concepts easily visible to students.
What age group is this magnetic iron powder suitable for?
This product is recommended for children over eight years old. Because it consists of fine metallic particles, it should always be used under adult supervision to prevent accidental inhalation, ingestion, or contact with the eyes.
Can this iron powder be used to make magnetic slime?
Yes, this clean and dry metallurgical-grade iron powder is an excellent component for DIY science activities. It blends smoothly into classic slime formulations, allowing the finished mixture to stretch and move toward any strong magnet.
Is this SPACECARE product genuinely imported from the USA for Indian buyers?
Yes, this is an authentic product directly imported from the USA. Dropy India sources this item from trusted American suppliers to ensure Indian students and hobbyists receive genuine, high-quality educational materials.
Is the magnetic powder reusable after experiments?
Absolutely. The iron filings can be collected and returned to the storage jar using a paper funnel or by keeping a barrier like paper between the magnet and the powder during use, ensuring the material remains clean for future projects.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.