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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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GEO-logic Sedimentary Rocks Thin Section Topic Set

Catalog Number: (470025-356)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Examine the Mineral Composition of Sedimentary Rocks
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Ward's® Quartzite (Green)

Supplier: VWR
Description: Chlorite-bearing.

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Ward's® Serpentinite

Supplier: VWR
Description: Dark-green “verde antique”, containing some chlorite and calcite.

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Ward's® Igneous Rock Set of 18

Catalog Number: (470106-756)
Supplier: VWR
Description: <i>Includes</i>: six each of obsidian, pumice, and basalt. Set of 18.<BR><BR>Common rocks and minerals for testing and identification studies are 2–3cm each.
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Ward's® Mantle Xenolith

Catalog Number: (470025-896)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Glossy green dunite (olivine) inclusion in non-genetically related basalt. Average size: 3" x 4".
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Ward's® Build Your Own Collection Kits

Supplier: VWR
Description: Everything You Need to Organize Your Specimens

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Ward's® Introductory Mineral & Rock Thin Section Set

Supplier: VWR
Description: A Great Way to Begin Your Petrographic Studies

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Ward's® Obsidian (Brown and Black)

Catalog Number: (470026-142)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Banded volcanic glass.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Muscovite

Catalog Number: (470226-254)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Muscovite is a mica mineral cut to demonstrate basal cleavage.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Bituminous Shale

Supplier: VWR
Description: Bituminous rich black shale for hands-on investigations.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Pink Gneiss

Supplier: VWR
Description: Pink Gneiss is foliated pink and black bands of biotite.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Obsidian

Supplier: VWR
Description: Obsidian is hard black colored, volcanic glass.

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Ward's® Dunite

Catalog Number: (470025-044)
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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[NA_SciEd] Ward's® Quartzite (Kyanite)

Catalog Number: (470025-128)
Supplier: VWR
Description: [NA_SciEd] Ward's® Quartzite (Kyanite)
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Ward's® Metamorphic Petro-Lab Set

Supplier: VWR
Description: Designed for Introductory College Petrography Labs.

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Ward's® Specimen Display Sets

Supplier: VWR
Description: A variety of colorful collections to introduce rocks, minerals and fossils.

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