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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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Supplier: Avantor
Description: Gravel

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

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Description: High grade metamorphosed rock showing bands of quartz, feldspar, and biotite.

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

Catalog Number: (470025-166)
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Description: Examples of the Most Basic Rocks and Rock-Forming Minerals


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Description: Quartzite is hard, non-foliated rock formed from metamorphosed quartz sandstones.

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Description: White and black bands of quartz, feldspar, and biotite; typical foliation.

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

Catalog Number: (470025-170)
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Description: Everything Students Need to Work Independently to Identify Rocks and Minerals


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

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Description: Gray to tan clastic rock made of silt sized particles.

Catalog Number: (470206-110)
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Description: Beautifully polished and distinctive slabs or rare 2.3 billion year old fossil stromatolites. Well defined growth structures in matrix.


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Description: Represents a Wide Range of Depositional Environments and Rock Textures

Catalog Number: (470026-810)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Define and compare ways organisms have been preserved.


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Description: Everything You Need to Organize Your Specimens

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Dense Dolostone.

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