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Mineral specimens are cut in a variety of sizes to meet various user needs, with common uses including identification on the part of students, displays to be used during lectures and demonstrations, or as chips for convenient physical identification tests in labs. These mineral specimens also demonstrate a number of classic geological features, such as cleavage, and collections of minerals can be used to test the Mohs hardness of other minerals and compare them.

Mineral specimens are cut in a variety of sizes to meet various user needs, with common uses including identification on the part of students, displays to be used during lectures and demonstrations, or as chips for convenient physical identification tests in labs. These mineral specimens also demonstrate a number of classic geological features, such as cleavage, and collections of minerals can be used to test the Mohs hardness of other minerals and compare them.


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Ward's® Vishnu Schist

Catalog Number: (470331-534)
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® Hornblende Schist

Catalog Number: (470331-540)
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® Staurolite Schist

Catalog Number: (470331-546)
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® Eclogite

Catalog Number: (470331-560)
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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GEO-logic Hardness Set

Catalog Number: (470025-336)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: A Complete Kit to Communicate the Concept of Hardness in Minerals
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Ward's Science Essentials® Milky Quartz

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Massive white quartz with a moh's hardness 7.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Hornblende

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Hornblende is a dark amphibole group mineral, perfect for teaching Bowen's reaction series.

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Ward's® Olivine Basalt

Catalog Number: (470331-430)
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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Azurite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Bright blue crystalline veins and coatings in a matrix of mixed copper ore.<BR><BR>WARD’S offers four different specimen sizes to meet your various needs:<BR><BR>Student Specimens. Ideal for students to use for study and identification. Specimens range in size from 1" x 1" to 1" x 2" and come in packages of ten.<BR><BR>Hand Specimens. Great for lectures, demonstrations, and display. Specimens range in size from 2" x 3" to 3" x 4", and each comes in a labeled plastic tray.<BR><BR>Bulk Pack. Several of the smaller pieces are suitable for classroom study, while the larger specimens in the one kilogram pack can be cut to sizes that meet your specific needs. The number and size of pieces will vary.

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Biotite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Cut black mica cleavage plates. Books and sheets in bulk pack.

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Ward's® Cleavage Collection

Catalog Number: (470025-248)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Specimens Illustrate Smooth Mineral Breakage
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Ward's® Quartz (Amethyst)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Deep purple crystal clusters.

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Ward's® Gypsum (Selenite)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Clear, pure cleavages, Mohs’ hardness of 2.

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Ward's® Pink Crystalline Halite

Catalog Number: (470025-628)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Himalayan mineral great for teaching and display.
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Galena

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Bright metallic cubic cleavages; lead ore.

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Albite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Feldspar group; white to gray, sodium plagioclase cleavages; some faces may show twinning.

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