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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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Catalog Number: (470226-300)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Pyroxenite is ultramafic igneous rock made up of primarily pyroxene minerals.


Catalog Number: (470025-166)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Examples of the most basic rocks and rock-forming minerals.


Catalog Number: (470025-176)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: A comprehensive classroom survey set of minerals and rocks.


Catalog Number: (470218-840)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Without Glued-On Grains That Wear Off, Chart Stands up to Repeated use.


Catalog Number: (470016-504)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: The Sedimentary Rock Collection introduces students to sedimentary rocks.


Catalog Number: (470025-898)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Ward's® Ventifact


Catalog Number: (470025-080)
Supplier: Avantor
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.


Catalog Number: (470025-104)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Ward's® Marble (Pink)


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

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

Catalog Number: (470025-196)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: 4 pounds of limestone chips supplied in a box.


Supplier: Avantor
Description: Medium-grained with biotite.

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


Supplier: Avantor
Description: Perfect for Introductory Lessons on Metamorphic Rocks.

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

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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