Carson MicroMini™ 20x LED+UV pocket microscope - green
Imagine a microscope that fits in a jeans pocket, clips onto a keyring or tucks into a backpack pocket - and yet reveals a world that is simply invisible to the naked eye. That is exactly what the Carson MicroMini™ is: a tiny tool with serious performance, appreciated by nature enthusiasts, photographers, collectors, students and the curious of all ages. The green colour gives it a fresh, modern look.
20x magnification and dual lighting in your pocket
The pocket microscope with 20x magnification lets you examine the structure of leaves, minerals, fabrics, electronic components, banknotes or insects in fine detail - basically anything that catches your eye. The device features dual illumination:
- White LED light for standard observation
- UV light for revealing fluorescent details invisible under normal lighting
This combination makes it a truly versatile tool. Power is supplied by 3 LR44 button-cell batteries, which are easy to find and last surprisingly long.
Ultracompact design - always with you
Weighing just 32 g and roughly the size of a large pencil eraser, the Carson MicroMini™ is probably the smallest fully functional microscope you will ever encounter. The ultracompact portable microscope can be easily attached to a carabiner, keyring or backpack zipper - so it will literally always be at hand without you even noticing it. This is a significant difference compared to traditional pocket loupes or bulkier field microscopes.
Practical uses - at home, in the field and on the road
In practice, this means you can:
- Take it on a nature trip and examine rock structures or butterfly wings
- Check the authenticity of documents under UV light while travelling
- Hand it to a child who is discovering the world around them
The green colour is not just an aesthetic detail - it makes the device easy to spot quickly inside a backpack or bag.
Who will appreciate the Carson MicroMini™?
This microscope is ideal for everyone who wants a quality optical instrument always on hand without compromising on carrying comfort:
- Nature enthusiasts and geologists - quick field observation
- Teachers and students - practical demonstrations
- Travellers and photographers - UV function for verifying materials
- Anyone looking for a unique gift - original, practical and affordable
The mini microscope with LED and UV lighting also makes an excellent gift - original, practical and budget-friendly.
About the Carson brand
Carson is an American brand with a long tradition in portable optics, combining precise craftsmanship with a focus on everyday usability. The MicroMini™ is a perfect example of this philosophy - no unnecessary extras, just everything you truly need, in the smallest possible package.
Technical specifications
| Parameter |
Value |
| Magnification |
20x |
| Lighting |
White LED + UV |
| Weight |
32 g |
| Power supply |
3x LR44 button-cell batteries |
| Colour |
Green |
| Attachment |
Carabiner / keyring / zipper |