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EISCO 12PK Raw Slate, Metamorphic Rock Specimens - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms - Class Pack

Asin: B081BBP66Y


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Locally Processed | Our Rock And Mineral Samples Are Sourced From A Variety Of Locations Around The World And Are Processed In Victor, Ny.
Individually Packaged & Labeled | Each Specimen Sample Is Packaged In A Transparent Bag, And Is Labeled & Barcoded For Easy Identification.
Geologist Selected | Each Specimen Is Selected And Hand Processed By An Actual Geologist, Ensuring Each Sample Exhibits Defining Features.
Great For Geology Classrooms | Ideal For Exercises In Metamorphic Rock Identification Due To Its Recognizable Platy Foliation. This Set Of Twelve Samples Is Excellent For Group Study And Examination.

Features

  • SLATE | Slate is the result of the compression of shale, but is denser and retains the fissile properties, making for an interesting exercise when distinguishing between the two rocks
  • GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Ideal for exercises in metamorphic rock identification due to its recognizable platy foliation. This set of twelve samples is excellent for group study and examination
  • LOCALLY PROCESSED | Our rock and mineral samples are sourced from a variety of locations around the world and are processed in Victor, NY
  • GEOLOGIST SELECTED | Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring each sample exhibits defining features
  • INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED & LABELED | Each specimen sample is packaged in a transparent bag, and is labeled & barcoded for easy identification
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Brand: EISCO   |   Manufacturer: Eisco

Dimensions: 3.00 x 4.00 x 4.00 inches   |   Weight: 0.50 Pounds

Amazon Price: $19.99 | as of 05/27/2024 (2:22pm pst) *DETAILS
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Individually Packaged & Labeled | Each Specimen Sample Is Packaged In A Transparent Bag, And Is Labeled & Barcoded For Easy Identification.
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  • FINE WHITE MARBLE | Formed from limestone, this high pressure, low heat alteration leads to a large crystalline rock. Heavily mined for architecture, marble is also used for buildings and furniture
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Labeled Packaging | Samples Are Packaged In A Transparent Bag, Labeled & Barcoded For Easy Identification.
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EISCO 12 Piece Introduction to Metamorphic Rocks Kit - Includes 1" Specimens - Great for Geology Classrooms & Basic Field Testing Labs - Tech Cut Rocks

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Identify Rock Specimens || Test Hardness, Streak Color, Magnetic Properties, Appearance, And Effervescence To Identify The Different Specimens In This Kit.
Great For Home Or Science Classrooms || Perfect For Home Schooling, A Fun Home Science Activity, And Is A Great Addition To Any Classroom Or Geology Laboratory. Useful For Demonstrations In Identifying And Classifying Rocks And Minerals - Perfect For Group Activities.
Protective Packaging || This Set Of Metamorphic Rocks Is Packaged In A Box With Substantial Protective Foam Padding To Store And Preserve Specimens.
12 Piece Kit || Set Includes Twelve Different Metamorphic Rocks - Anthracite Coal, Biotite Gneiss, Coarse Marble, Fine Marble, Phyllite, White Quartzite, Pink Quartzite, Mica Shist, Red Slate, Green Slate, Gray Slate And Talc/Soapstone. While Each Specimen Will Vary In Shape And Size, They Will Measure Approximately 1" Each.

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