Kalliroscopes create galaxies and hurricanes at your fingertips

A kalliroscope is a rheoscopic fluid display that uses magnets and mica to create a vortex when spun. There are a few models that are dome shaped, and even some spheres.

The Vortex dome is a highly addictive science toy that offers a tactile insight into fluid dynamics.

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