Prospectors Geology Student Starter Kit

Kick-start your geology journey with the Prospectors Geology Student Starter Kit — a carefully curated selection of essential field tools designed specifically for first-year geology students. Whether you’re heading into your first mapping class, conducting field observations, or learning to take accurate structural measurements, this kit ensures you’re equipped with the same professional-grade tools used by working geologists.

Developed with durability and practicality in mind, each component has been selected to support students as they build foundational field skills. From rock identification to field sketching and navigation, this kit offers everything needed to step confidently into hands-on geological work.

Kit Components & Specifications

Estwing E3-22p  Geological Rock Pick

• Forged from a single piece of high-quality steel for optimal durability

• Shock-reduction grip for comfort during long field days

• Pointed tip ideal for breaking, prying, and examining rock samples

• Industry-standard choice for students and professionals alike

Prospectors 10× 23 mm Doublet Hand Lens

• True doublet lens for superior clarity and minimal distortion

• 10× magnification—perfect for mineral identification and texture work

• 23 mm wide field of view for easy, detailed inspection

• Sturdy metal housing and folding design for pocket protection

Brunton TruArc 15 Glow Compass

• Global needle for reliable worldwide performance

• Tool free declination adjustment

• High-visibility glow-in-the-dark bezel for low-light or overcast field conditions

• Needle and hinge slope inclinometer for basic structural measurements

• Long-baseplate design with magnifier and map grid reference markings

• Rugged construction suitable for student fieldwork environments
  

Rite in the Rain 540F Geological Field Book

• All-weather waterproof paper for reliable note-taking in rain, mud, and humidity

• Geological page layout ideal for mapping notes, strat columns, and measurements

• Durable field-ready cover built to withstand rough handling

• Includes geological reference guide pages

Rite in the Rain 93 All-Weather Clicker Pen

• Writes through water, mud, sweat, and humidity

• Pressurised ink cartridge writes in any orientation

• Reliable everyday companion for geology field notes

Why This Kit Is Ideal for Geology Students

This bundle brings together all the essential tools required for first-year geology courses—including mineral identification, basic mapping, field navigation, and structural observations. Every component is chosen to support learning, build confidence, and provide durable performance throughout your studies.

Perfect for students entering their first field camp, introductory mapping exercises, or practical geology units.