EISCO Raw Andesite, Igneous Rock Specimen - Hand Sample - Approx. 3" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms
Asin: B0CC44DC72
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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
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EISCO 12PK Raw Pink Granite, Igneous Rock Specimens - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms - Class Pack
Asin: B083TDB1NR | Model: HESNG0045PK12 | PartNumber: HESNG0045PK12
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 Classic Igneous Rock Is A Must-Have Sample When Discussing Rock Types, The Rock Cycle, And The Rock Formation. This Set Of Six Samples Is Excellent For Group Study And Examination.
Features
- PINK GRANITE | Commonly found as magmatic intrusions in the crust, granite forms slowly in shallow or evolved magma chambers. The large crystals are indicative of a slow cooling rate, and make mineral identification simple
- GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Ideal for identification & classification exercises. This classic igneous rock is a must-have sample when discussing rock types, the rock cycle, and the rock formation. This set of six 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: 3.00 x 3.00 x 3.00 inches
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EISCO 12 Piece Introduction to Igneous Rocks Kit - Includes 1" Specimens - Great for Geology Classrooms & Basic Field Testing Labs - Tech Cut Rocks
Asin: B0BLZPMDFD
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 Igneous Rocks Is Packaged In A Box With Substantial Protective Foam Padding To Store And Preserve Specimens.
12 Piece Kit || Set Includes Twelve Different Igneous Rocks - Quartz Point, Andesite, Basalt, Tuff, Gabbro, White Granite, Pink Granite, Obsidian, Peridotite, Pumice, Rhyolite And Scoria. While Each Specimen Will Vary In Shape And Size, They Will Measure Approximately 1" Each.
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- EXPLORE TECH CUT IGNEOUS ROCKS || A fun introduction to the world of geology through igneous rocks! Igneous rocks are formed when magma or lava cools and solidifies. Each Tech Cut specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring each sample exhibits defining features. Eisco Labs Tech Cut Rock & Mineral samples are sourced from a variety of locations around the world and are processed in Victor, NY
- 12 PIECE KIT || Set includes twelve different igneous rocks - Quartz Point, Andesite, Basalt, Tuff, Gabbro, White Granite, Pink Granite, Obsidian, Peridotite, Pumice, Rhyolite and Scoria. While each specimen will vary in shape and size, they will measure approximately 1 each
- IDENTIFY ROCK SPECIMENS || Test hardness, streak color, magnetic properties, appearance, and effervescence to identify the different specimens in this kit
- PROTECTIVE PACKAGING || This set of igneous rocks is packaged in a box with substantial protective foam padding to store and preserve specimens
- 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
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Dimensions: 3.50 x 7.00 x 9.75 inches | Weight: 0.76 Pounds
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EISCO 6PK Raw Basalt, Igneous Rock Specimens - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms - Class Pack
Asin: B081B8XLLN | Model: HESNG0041PK6 | PartNumber: HESNG0041PK6
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 | The Perfect Example Of An Aphanitic Igneous Rock. Useful For Lessons In Igneous Rock Classification And Identification. This Set Of Six Samples Is Excellent For Group Study And Examination.
Features
- BASALT | Basalt makes up a large majority of the earth's oceanic crust. Formed quickly from a magma that is rich in iron, basalt exhibits a dark color and small crystal size
- GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | The perfect example of an aphanitic igneous rock. Useful for lessons in igneous rock classification and identification. This set of six 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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Dimensions: 3.00 x 3.00 x 3.00 inches
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EISCO Raw Scoria, Igneous Rock Specimen - Hand Sample - Approx. 3" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms
Asin: B0CC3MFHSD
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 | A Good Example Of Pyroclastic Material. Can Be Used In A Variety Of Igneous Classification Exercises.
Features
- SCORIA | Scoria forms as spatter from bubbly, mafic lava is thrown into the air and cooled quickly. The crystallization happens so quickly that large air pockets are trapped within the rock, often giving samples a jagged, sharp appearance
- GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | A good example of pyroclastic material. Can be used in a variety of igneous classification exercises
- 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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Dimensions: 3.00 x 3.00 x 3.00 inches | Weight: 0.50 pounds
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EISCO 12PK Raw Pumice, Igneous Rock Specimens - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms - Class Pack
Asin: B081BB38HG | Model: HESNG0048PK12 | PartNumber: HESNG0048PK12
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 | Perfect For Demonstrating The Effect Of Vesicles On Rock Density, As Well As For Lesson In Identification And Classification Of Igneous Rocks. This Set Of Twelve Samples Is Excellent For Group Study And Examination.
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
- GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Perfect for demonstrating the effect of vesicles on rock density, as well as for lesson in identification and classification of igneous rocks. 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
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Dimensions: 3.00 x 4.00 x 4.00 inches
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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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Dimensions: 1.00 x 1.00 x 1.00 inches | Weight: 0.05 Pounds
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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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Dimensions: 1.00 x 1.00 x 1.00 inches | Weight: 0.40 pounds
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EISCO Biotite Gneiss Specimen (Metamorphic Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm)
Asin: B01J480R7E
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.
To Achieve Its Characteristic Banding, Gneiss Must Be Exposed To Immense Heat And Pressure, And Forms Deep Below The Earth.
Ideal For Students Learning About Differential Stresses And Foliation In Metamorphic Rocks.
Features
- Biotite gneiss sample approximately 1" (3cm) in size
- Ideal for students learning about differential stresses and foliation in metamorphic rocks
- Perfect size for use in classroom identification labs and exercises, correlates well to Next Generation Science Standards Evidence Statements
- To achieve its characteristic banding, gneiss must be exposed to immense heat and pressure, and forms deep below the earth
- 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
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EISCO 6PK Raw Fossiliferous Limestone, Sedimentary Rock Specimens - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms - Class Pack
Asin: B083THZY12 | Model: HESNG0034PK6 | PartNumber: HESNG0034PK6
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, For Studying Fossils Within Whole Rocks And Sedimentary Rocks. This Set Of Six Samples Is Excellent For Group Study And Examination.
Features
- FOSSILIFEROUS LIMESTONE | This rock formed at the bottom of a marine environment through the compaction of deceased organic matter in a clay or silt cement
- GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Ideal for identification & classification exercises, for studying fossils within whole rocks and sedimentary rocks. This set of six 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: 3.00 x 3.00 x 3.00 inches | Weight: 0.13 pounds
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