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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® Cross-bedded Sandstone

Catalog Number: (470025-904)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Sawn and lacquered slab showing thinly bedded truncated layers in a well-cemented sandstone. Large hand specimen.
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Ward's® Skarn

Catalog Number: (470026-298)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: White, very dark green, and very dark red to light red granoblastic intergrowth of wollastonite, diopside, and andradite.
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Sedimentary Rock Set of 18

Catalog Number: (470106-752)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Includes: six each of conglomerate, sandstone and shale. Set of 18.<BR><BR>Common rocks and minerals for testing and identification studies are 2–3cm each.
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Mineral and Rock Identification Collection #1

Catalog Number: (470025-184)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Previously Known as Ohio State University Mineral and Rock Set
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Ward's® Igneous Petro-Lab Set

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Designed for Introductory College Petrography Labs

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Ward's® Complete Petro-Lab Study Set

Catalog Number: (470233-426)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Combine all six sets and save!
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Ward's® Schist (Mica)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Foliated biotite, coarse, silvery gray with quartz-feldspar bands.

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Ward's® Gneiss (Sillimanite Garnet)

Catalog Number: (470025-130)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Ward's® Gneiss (Sillimanite Garnet)
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Ward's® Coal (Bituminous)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Black, soft; most widely mined.

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Ward's® Diorite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Coarse, “salt and pepper”: dark pyroxene and light andesine.

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Limestone Chips

Catalog Number: (470025-196)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: 4 pounds of limestone chips supplied in a box.
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Ward's® Granite (Pink)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Medium-grained with biotite.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Soapstone

Catalog Number: (470226-328)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Soapstone is a talc-schist primarily composed of talc.
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Ward's® Pegmatite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Classic, very coarse-grained igneous texture.

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Common Rock Collection

Catalog Number: (470104-708)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: An introductory rock set contains six samples from each of the three major rock types.
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Metamorphic Rock Set of 18

Catalog Number: (470106-754)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: <i>Includes</i>: six each of marble, slate, and quartzite. Set of 18.<BR><BR>Common rocks and minerals for testing and identification studies are 2–3cm each.
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