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Rock specimens are useful for studying textures, grain sizes, and other features altered by pressure, temperature, and other natural forces. Different select categories of rock specimens are available for purchase as well, including metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary rocks. Sets of rock specimens are housed in compartmentalized collection boxes, with descriptions of each specimen printed for easy confirmation of identification. These rock specimens are carefully selected to be the highest quality to provide students with a suitable introduction to earth materials and their characteristics.

Rock specimens are useful for studying textures, grain sizes, and other features altered by pressure, temperature, and other natural forces. Different select categories of rock specimens are available for purchase as well, including metamorphic, igneous, and sedimentary rocks. Sets of rock specimens are housed in compartmentalized collection boxes, with descriptions of each specimen printed for easy confirmation of identification. These rock specimens are carefully selected to be the highest quality to provide students with a suitable introduction to earth materials and their characteristics.


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Supplier: Avantor
Description: White and black bands of quartz, feldspar, and biotite; typical foliation.

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Light gray, earthy.

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Compact Plant Fiber Masses.

Catalog Number: (470024-866)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Forty mineral thin sections for Petrography Studies


Catalog Number: (470106-374)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Use these thin-section slides with a polarizing microscope to view rock specimens in detail. Includes: biotite granite, olivine basalt, red sandstone, encrinal limestone, mica schist, augen gneiss, storage box and identification guide. <BR><BR>Note: collections are subject to change depending upon availability of individual items. Set of six.


Catalog Number: (470026-310)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Specially selected topsoil, 1 lb.


Supplier: Avantor
Description: Coarse, “salt and pepper”: dark pyroxene and light andesine.

Catalog Number: (470226-280)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Dolostone is a chemical sedimentary rock consisting of magnesium and calcium


Catalog Number: (470226-304)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Scoria is a dark-colored rock formed from lava with a high gas content.


Catalog Number: (470226-266)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Red clastic rock composed of sand sized particles and hematite.


Supplier: Avantor
Description: Black, soft; most widely mined.

Catalog Number: (470025-196)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: 4 pounds of limestone chips supplied in a box.


Supplier: Avantor
Description: Classic, very coarse-grained igneous texture.

Catalog Number: (470106-754)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: <i>Includes</i>: six each of marble, slate, and quartzite. Set of 18.<BR><BR>Common rocks and minerals for testing and identification studies are 2–3cm each.


Supplier: Avantor
Description: Medium-grained with biotite.

Catalog Number: (470104-708)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: An introductory rock set contains six samples from each of the three major rock types.


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