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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® Limestone (Gray)

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Description: Fine, common limestone; massive.

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Granite (Porphyritic)

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Description: Coarse-grained, with microcline, biotite and horblende phenocrysts.

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Ward's® Marble (Pink)

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Description: Coarse crystalline, carbonate.

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Ward's® Phyllite

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Description: Light grayish green, fine-grained, well-foliated, schistose.

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Ward's® Soil, Sands, and Gravel Set

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Description: Useful for weathering and erosion, soil formation, porosity and permeability, or other general earth science labs.

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Ward's® Arkose

Supplier: VWR
Description: Red-brown to gray, coarse-grained, containing feldspar and mica.

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Ward's® Rhyolite (Pink)

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Description: Pale pink felsite, with small sanidine phenocrysts.

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Ward's® Amphibolite

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Description: Dark, coarse-grained, and composed chiefly of hornblende.

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Ward's® Greenstone

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Description: Massive, chlorite-rich.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Breccia

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Description: Breccia is a sedimentary rock made up of angular rock fragments.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Pink Marble

Supplier: VWR
Description: Pink/grey marble colored metamorphosed carbonate rock.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Rhyolite

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Description: Rhyolite is a pale, pink felsic rock with lower density than most igneous rocks.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Diorite

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Description: Diorite is a mix of dark pyroxene and light andesine provides perfect representation of an intermediate igneous rock.

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Ward's® Scoria

Supplier: VWR
Description: Gray-to-brown basaltic, with over 50% vesicles.

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Ward's® Sandstone (Siliceous)

Supplier: VWR
Description: Gray, fine to medium-grained “Berea grit”.

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Algal Stromatolite (Cynobacteria) (PreCambrian)

Catalog Number: (470206-110)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Beautifully polished and distinctive slabs or rare 2.3 billion year old fossil stromatolites. Well defined growth structures in matrix.
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