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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 Science Essentials® Soapstone

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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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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Ward's® Granite (Pink)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Medium-grained with biotite.

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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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Ward's® Rhyolite (Gray)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Light gray, with flow structure.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Serpentinite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Green colored rock formed from the metamorphism of ultramafic mantle rocks.

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VARVED SHALE SPECIALTY ROCK SAWN SLAB

Catalog Number: (470025-892)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: VARVED SHALE SPECIALTY ROCK SAWN SLAB
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Ward's® Basalt (Amygdaloidal)

Catalog Number: (470025-034)
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.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Tufa

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Carbonate rock formed by the precipitation from water.

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Sargent Welch Metamorphic Rock Collection

Catalog Number: (470016-506)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: This Collection is perfect for introductory lessons on metamorphic rocks.
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Ward's® Sandstone (Glass sand)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: White, mature, friable.

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Ward's® Greenstone

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Massive, chlorite-rich.

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Schist (Mica Garnet)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Silvery, paragranite and muscovite-rich with medium garnet crystals.

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Ward's® Rhyolite (Pink)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Pale pink felsite, with small sanidine phenocrysts.

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Ward's® Arkose

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

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