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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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Ward's Science Essentials® Shale

Catalog Number: (470226-272)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Shale is a rich, gray fissile clay rock.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Chert

Catalog Number: (470226-278)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Chert is a microcrystalline, hard, silica mineral.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Red Slate

Catalog Number: (470226-320)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Slaty metamorphic rock containing hematite giving it its red color.
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Ward's® Introductory Rock Collection

Catalog Number: (470025-228)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Ideal for Beginning Earth Science Students
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Quartzite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Fightly cemented, medium-to-coarse quartz grains.

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Limestone (Coquina)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Buff-colored, coarse, detrital limestone, with cemented shell fragments.

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Ward's® Peridotite (Coarse-Grained)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Dark gray, composed mostly of pyroxene and olivine.

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Ward's® Ultramafic Rocks Thin Sections Set

Catalog Number: (470024-960)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Enhance Your Ultramafic Studies with This Special Petrographic Resource
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Ward's® Fulgurite

Catalog Number: (470025-900)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Unusual glassy tubes of fused sand produced by lightning strikes in desert sediments. Average size: 1.5"- 2".
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Ward's® Basalt

Catalog Number: (470025-036)
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® Andesite (Hornblende)

Catalog Number: (470025-018)
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® Gray Gneiss

Catalog Number: (470226-312)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: High grade metamorphosed rock showing bands of quartz, feldspar, and biotite.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Coquina

Catalog Number: (470226-270)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Coquina is variety of limestone made up of shell fragments.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Quartzite

Catalog Number: (470226-310)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Quartzite is hard, non-foliated rock formed from metamorphosed quartz sandstones.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Gray Slate

Catalog Number: (470226-322)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Gray metamorphosed shale showing "slaty cleavage".
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Ward's® Stretch Pebble Conglomerate

Catalog Number: (470025-890)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Deformed pebbles in a metamorphased conglomerate. Large sawed and lacquered specimen.
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