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EISCO Soapstone Specimen (Mineral), Approx. 1" (3cm)

Asin: B01J4810OI


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Perfect Size For Use In Classroom Identification Labs And Exercises, Correlates Well To Next Generation Science Standards Evidence Statements.
Specimen Comes In Clear Labeled And Barcoded Bag For Ideal Storage.
Good Example Of The Characteristics Exhibited By Hydrothermally Altered Minerals.
Soapstone Is Useful For Lessons In Mineral Hardness - Its Softness Contrasts Well With A Harder Mineral Such As Quartz.

Features

  • Soapstone sample approximately 1" (3cm) in size
  • Soapstone is useful for lessons in mineral hardness - its softness contrasts well with a harder mineral such as quartz
  • Perfect size for use in classroom identification labs and exercises, correlates well to Next Generation Science Standards Evidence Statements
  • Good example of the characteristics exhibited by hydrothermally altered minerals
  • Specimen comes in clear labeled and barcoded bag for ideal storage
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Brand: EISCO   |   Manufacturer: Eisco

Dimensions: 1.00 x 1.00 x 1.00 inches

Amazon Price: $9.99 | as of 05/21/2024 (8:16pm pst) *DETAILS
Availability: In Stock

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Asin: B0CC3MFHSD

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Features

  • PUMICE | Pumice is formed from the frothy lava that a volcanic explosion creates. As the frothy lava cools, it hardens as a light weight rock that is filled with small gas bubbles. Because this rock is so porous and light, it can actually float on water
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Asin: B081ZCNJJF

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Features

  • DOLOMITE | Though similar to calcite, the inclusion of magnesium in the chemistry of Dolomite makes it a more robust & stable mineral
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Asin: B094LDQLKQ

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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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Brand: EISCO   |   Manufacturer: Eisco

Dimensions: 1.00 x 1.00 x 1.00 Inches   |   Weight: 0.10 Pounds

Amazon Price: $9.99 | as of 05/21/2024 (8:16pm pst) *DETAILS

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  #17

EISCO Raw Talc, Mineral Specimen - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms

Asin: B083TN9ZF8

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.
Locally Processed | Our Rock And Mineral Samples Are Sourced From A Variety Of Locations Around The World And Are Processed In Victor, Ny.
Great For Geology Classrooms | Ideal For Identification & Classification Exercises. A Great Example For Lessons In Mineral Hardness, And Characteristics Exhibited By Hydrothermally Altered Minerals.

Features

  • TALC | Through the process of metasomatism, hot fluid infiltrates the atomic structure of other silicate minerals, altering them to form talc. Talc is at the bottom of the Mohs scale of hardness, and has a distinct soapy feel
  • GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Ideal for identification & classification exercises. A great example for lessons in mineral hardness, and characteristics exhibited by hydrothermally altered minerals
  • GEOLOGIST SELECTED | Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring each sample exhibits defining features
  • 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
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Brand: EISCO   |   Manufacturer: Eisco

Dimensions: 1.00 x 1.00 x 1.00 Inches   |   Weight: 0.02 pounds

Amazon Price: $10.99 ($10.99 / Count) | as of 05/21/2024 (8:16pm pst) *DETAILS

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  #18

EISCO Raw Peridotite, Igneous Rock Specimen - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms

Asin: B083TJHQCS   |   Model: HESNG0047   |   PartNumber: HESNG0047

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.
Locally Processed | Our Rock And Mineral Samples Are Sourced From A Variety Of Locations Around The World And Are Processed In Victor, Ny.
Great For Geology Classrooms | Ideal For Identification & Classification Exercises. This Fascinating Sample Is Useful For Comparisons With Other Igneous Rocks, And As Part Of Lessons In Bowen's Reaction Series.

Features

  • PERIDOTITE | Peridotite is an iron-rich ultramafic rock, with a chemistry that suggests genesis from a point deep within the crust, possibly as deep as the mantle. The large crystals indicate slow cooling within a magma chamber
  • GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Ideal for identification & classification exercises. This fascinating sample is useful for comparisons with other igneous rocks, and as part of lessons in Bowen's reaction series
  • GEOLOGIST SELECTED | Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring each sample exhibits defining features
  • 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
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Brand: EISCO   |   Manufacturer: Eisco

Dimensions: 1.00 x 1.00 x 1.00 inches   |   Weight: 0.05 pounds

Amazon Price: $9.89 | as of 05/21/2024 (8:16pm pst) *DETAILS

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  #19

EISCO 12PK Raw Obsidian, Igneous Rock Specimen - Approx. 1"- Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms

Asin: B081ZDTBC2

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.
Locally Processed | Our Rock And Mineral Samples Are Sourced From A Variety Of Locations Around The World And Are Processed In Victor, Ny.
Great For Geology Classrooms | Obsidian Shares Many Physical Properties With Its Major Chemical Component, Quartz, Despite Looking Dissimilar - Great For Classification Exercises. This Set Of Twelve Samples Is Excellent For Group Study And Examination.

Features

  • OBSIDIAN | Obsidian, also known as volcanic glass, forms from lava that cools almost immediately upon eruption, usually into water
  • GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Obsidian shares many physical properties with its major chemical component, quartz, despite looking dissimilar - great for classification exercises. This set of twelve samples is excellent for group study and examination
  • GEOLOGIST SELECTED | Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring each sample exhibits defining features
  • 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
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Brand: EISCO   |   Manufacturer: Eisco

Dimensions: 1.00 x 1.00 x 1.00 Inches   |   Weight: 0.40 Pounds

Amazon Price: $14.99 ($1.25 / Count) | as of 05/21/2024 (8:16pm pst) *DETAILS

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  #20

EISCO Raw Andesite, Igneous Rock Specimen - Hand Sample - Approx. 3" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms

Asin: B0CC44DC72

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.
Locally Processed | Our Rock And Mineral Samples Are Sourced From A Variety Of Locations Around The World And Are Processed In Victor, Ny.
Great For Geology Classrooms | Ideal For Identification & Classification Exercises. Andesite Is An Excellent Example Of Porphyry In Igneous Rocks. The Fine-Grained Felsic Matrix Contains Larger, Identifiable Hornblende Crystals, Indicating Two Different Rates Of Cooling.

Features

  • ANDESITE | Andesite features abundant phenocrysts in a fine grained matrix, and offers a great demonstration of igneous porphyry
  • GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Ideal for identification & classification exercises. Andesite is an excellent example of porphyry in igneous rocks. The fine-grained felsic matrix contains larger, identifiable hornblende crystals, indicating two different rates of cooling
  • GEOLOGIST SELECTED | Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring each sample exhibits defining features
  • 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
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Brand: EISCO   |   Manufacturer: Eisco

Dimensions: 3.00 x 3.00 x 3.00 Inches   |   Weight: 0.80 Pounds

Amazon Price: $12.99 | as of 05/21/2024 (8:16pm pst) *DETAILS

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