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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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Skarn (Cordierite Anthophyllite)

Catalog Number: (470025-132)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Skarn (Cordierite Anthophyllite)
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Ward's Science Essentials® Phyllite

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Description: Phyllite is a light-gray foliated rock formed from metamorphosed slate.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Shale

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Description: Shale is a rich, gray fissile clay rock.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Chert

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Description: Chert is a microcrystalline, hard, silica mineral.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Red Slate

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Description: Slaty metamorphic rock containing hematite giving it its red color.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Metamorphic Rocks Collection

Catalog Number: (470226-466)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Introduce your students to rocks formed metamorphism of other rocks.
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Geo-logic Igneous Rock Set

Catalog Number: (470025-348)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Study the Formation of Different Igneous Rocks
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Geo-logic Sedimentary Rock Set

Catalog Number: (470025-350)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Indicative of Various Sedimentary Formation Processes
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Ward's® Introductory Rock Collection

Catalog Number: (470025-228)
Supplier: VWR
Description: Ideal for Beginning Earth Science Students
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[NA_SciEd] Ward's® Schist (Talc Tremolite)

Catalog Number: (470025-120)
Supplier: VWR
Description: [NA_SciEd] Ward's® Schist (Talc Tremolite)
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Ward's® Graywacke

Supplier: VWR
Description: Gray and poorly sorted, with a gritty texture.

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Ward's® Fulgurite

Catalog Number: (470025-900)
Supplier: VWR
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® Ultramafic Rocks Thin Sections Set

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

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

Catalog Number: (470025-018)
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® Dacite

Catalog Number: (470025-016)
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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