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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® Andesite

Catalog Number: (470331-414)
Supplier: VWR
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® Gypsum (Satin Spar)

Supplier: VWR
Description: White, fibrous, silky luster.

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Ward's® Labradorite (Cleavage)

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

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Ward's® Kaolin (Powdered)

Catalog Number: (470025-474)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Pure kaolinite powder, 200 mesh.
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Introductory Fluorescent Mineral Collection

Supplier: VWR
Description: Both shortwave and longwave fluorescent minerals included.

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Ward's® Hornblende (Cleavage)

Supplier: VWR
Description: Amphibole group; dark greenish black cleavages, somewhat columnar.

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Ward's® Geo-Logic Cleavage, Fracture, and Parting Collection

Catalog Number: (470025-338)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Examples of Different Forms of Breakage in Minerals
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Ward's® Sericite Schist

Catalog Number: (470331-532)
Supplier: VWR
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® Flint

Catalog Number: (470331-470)
Supplier: VWR
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® Peridotite

Catalog Number: (470331-442)
Supplier: VWR
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® Bituminous Shale

Catalog Number: (470331-468)
Supplier: VWR
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® Dolostone

Catalog Number: (470331-490)
Supplier: VWR
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® Coarse Marble

Catalog Number: (470331-512)
Supplier: VWR
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® Graphitic Marble

Catalog Number: (470331-510)
Supplier: VWR
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® Basalt

Catalog Number: (470331-426)
Supplier: VWR
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® Dover Flint

Catalog Number: (470331-472)
Supplier: VWR
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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