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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® Scoria

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Gray-to-brown basaltic, with over 50% vesicles.

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Ward's® Amphibolite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Dark, coarse-grained, and composed chiefly of hornblende.

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Ward's® Mineral and Rock Identification Collection

Catalog Number: (470025-154)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Previously known as the syracuse university mineral and rock set.
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Ward's® Classroom Rock Collection

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Survey set improves student's recognition of all three major rock groups.

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Ward's® Shale (Bituminous)

Catalog Number: (470026-266)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Dark, waxy, bitumin-rich.
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Ward's® Quartzite (Green)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Chlorite-bearing.

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Ward's® Gabbro

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Coarse-grained plagioclase and pyroxene with some olivine.

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Ward's® Andesite (Hornblende)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Abundant small black phenocrysts in a gray to brown matrix.

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Sandstone (Red)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Hematite-cemented quartz; orthoquartzite.

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Ward's® Introductory Mineral & Rock Thin Section Set

Supplier: Avantor
Description: A Great Way to Begin Your Petrographic Studies

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Ward's® Metamorphic Petro-Lab Set

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Designed for Introductory College Petrography Labs.

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Ward's® Breccia (Volcanic)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Light gray, fine small clasts.

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Ward's® Basalt (Flood)

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Classic, dark; from the Columbia Plateau.

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Ward's® Mantle Xenolith

Catalog Number: (470025-896)
Supplier: Avantor
Description: Glossy green dunite (olivine) inclusion in non-genetically related basalt. Average size: 3" x 4".
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Ward's Science Essentials® Muscovite

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Muscovite is a mica mineral cut to demonstrate basal cleavage.

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Ward's Science Essentials® Bituminous Shale

Supplier: Avantor
Description: Bituminous rich black shale for hands-on investigations.

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