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: (470025-266)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Developed by the National Association of Geology Teachers


Catalog Number: (470025-316)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Buy Both the Thin Section Set and the Hand Specimen Set and Save!


Catalog Number: (470151-158)
Supplier: Geoscience Industries
Description: This collection with rock types and associations with the North American continent contains 100 specimens with each group represented: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary. Specimens are approximately 1"" x 1"", number-coded in compartmented container.


Catalog Number: (470151-166)
Supplier: Geoscience Industries
Description: The Premium Rock Collection features 12 palm-sized specimens representing all three rock types: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.


Catalog Number: (470151-152)
Supplier: Geoscience Industries
Description: Students discover the variety of rocks and minerals with this collection.


Catalog Number: (470092-202)
Supplier: INDUSTRIAL SUPPORT INC.
Description: Soil

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Catalog Number: (470236-100)
Supplier: ADAM MOORE MO
Description: Striking display slab of trachyte that hass been cut, ground and laquered.


Catalog Number: (470025-406)
Supplier: Ward's Science
Description: Green shale which contains approximately 85% Illite. Impurities may include other clay minerals, such as micas and feldspars.


Supplier: SCOTT RESOURCES 2, LLC SE
Description: The Explore with Me Geology™ series kits are the perfect starter sets for budding geologists. Each collection of ten specimens is enclosed in a handy, plastic storage container. A rock identification chart with images and descriptions helps students better understand each specimen. Appropriate for grades three through twelve.

Catalog Number: (470349-606)
Supplier: INDUSTRIAL SUPPORT INC.
Description: 1 pound of black sand packaged in a heat-sealed bag.


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