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Mineral specimens are cut in a variety of sizes to meet various user needs, with common uses including identification on the part of students, displays to be used during lectures and demonstrations, or as chips for convenient physical identification tests in labs. These mineral specimens also demonstrate a number of classic geological features, such as cleavage, and collections of minerals can be used to test the Mohs hardness of other minerals and compare them.

Mineral specimens are cut in a variety of sizes to meet various user needs, with common uses including identification on the part of students, displays to be used during lectures and demonstrations, or as chips for convenient physical identification tests in labs. These mineral specimens also demonstrate a number of classic geological features, such as cleavage, and collections of minerals can be used to test the Mohs hardness of other minerals and compare them.


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Ward's® Sphalerite (Crystalline)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Dark brown to black; polycrystalline zinc ore.

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Ward's® Quartz (Chert)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Light gray, compact, opaque, microcrystalline.

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Ward's® Topaz (Crystals)

Catalog Number: (470025-824)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Gemmy, sherry-colored crystals and sections approximately 3/8– 1/2"
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Ward's® Quartz (Rock Crystal Points)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Clear, euhedral points and sections.

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Ward's® Quartz (Rose)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Light pink, massive, crystalline, translucent.

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Anorthite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Feldspar group; calcium end member plagioclase crystals in pyroxene matrix.<BR><BR>WARD'S offers three different specimen sizes to meet your various needs:<BR><BR>Student Specimens. Ideal for students to use for study and identification. Specimens range in size from 1×1" to 1×2" and come in packages of ten.<BR><BR>Hand Specimens. Great for lectures, demonstrations, and display. Specimens range in size from 2×3" to 3×4", and each comes in a labeled plastic tray.<BR><BR>Bulk Pack. Several of the smaller pieces are suitable for classroom study, while the larger specimens in the one kilogram pack can be cut to sizes that meet your specific needs. The number and size of pieces will vary.

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Fluorite (Fluorescent)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Brown, fluorescent crystals intergrown in dolomite rock.<BR><BR>WARD’S offers four different specimen sizes to meet your various needs:<BR><BR>Student Specimens. Ideal for students to use for study and identification. Specimens range in size from 1" x 1" to 1" x 2" and come in packages of ten.<BR><BR>Hand Specimens. Great for lectures, demonstrations, and display. Specimens range in size from 2" x 3" to 3" x 4", and each comes in a labeled plastic tray.<BR><BR>Bulk Pack. Several of the smaller pieces are suitable for classroom study, while the larger specimens in the one kilogram pack can be cut to sizes that meet your specific needs. The number and size of pieces will vary.

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Ward's® Graphite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Black, high grade, foliated, greasy feel.

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Almandine Garnet

Catalog Number: (470015-456)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Exemplary display of hexoctahedral crystal shape.
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Ward's® Biotite

Catalog Number: (470024-938)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Limonite

Catalog Number: (470226-338)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Earthy, yellow brown iron ore.
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Amphibole Set

Catalog Number: (470024-864)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Specially selected thin sections of important rock forming minerals. Set may contain more than one example of the same mineral to depict variations in occurrence and distinct mineral associations.<BR><BR>Slides (12): actinolite, anthophyllite, cummingtonite, ferrohornblende, fluoredenite, glaucophane, grunerite, hexagonite, kaersutite, magnesiohornblende, riebeckite, tremolite.
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Ward's® Microcline

Catalog Number: (470024-896)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.
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Ward's® Pyroxene Thin Section Set

Catalog Number: (470024-860)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Great value for the microscopic study of Pyroxene minerals
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Ward's® Hornblende

Catalog Number: (470024-944)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.
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Ward's® Labradorite (Cleavage)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Feldspar group; good cleavages of pure soda lime feldspar; most show twinning and labradorescence.

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