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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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Description: Light gray, with flow structure.

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


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Description: Perfect for Introductory Lessons on Metamorphic Rocks.

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Description: Dolostone is a chemical sedimentary rock consisting of magnesium and calcium

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Description: Scoria is a dark-colored rock formed from lava with a high gas content.

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Description: Red clastic rock composed of sand sized particles and hematite.

Catalog Number: (470226-328)
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Description: Soapstone is a talc-schist primarily composed of talc.


Catalog Number: (470016-506)
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Description: This Collection is perfect for introductory lessons on metamorphic rocks.


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Description: White, mature, friable.

Catalog Number: (470025-034)
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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.


Catalog Number: (470025-892)
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Description: VARVED SHALE SPECIALTY ROCK SAWN SLAB


Catalog Number: (470226-376)
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Description: [NA_SciEd] Ward's Science Essentials® Halite


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Description: Carbonate rock formed by the precipitation from water.

Catalog Number: (470226-340)
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Description: Green colored rock formed from the metamorphism of ultramafic mantle rocks.


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


Supplier: VWR
Description: Black, fissile; commonly with carbonized fossil plant impressions.

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