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Eisco Quartzite Specimen (Metamorphic Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm) - Pack of 12
Twelve quartzite samples approximately 1" (3cm) in size The further compaction of sandstone's sturdy silicate framework makes quartzite on...
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Eisco Augen Gneiss Specimen (Metamorphic Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm)
Augen gneiss sample approximately 1" (3cm) in size Ideal for students learning about differential stresses and foliation in metamorphic ro...
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Eisco Hornfels Specimen (Metamorphic Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm) - Pack of 12
Hornfels sample approximately 1" (3cm) in size Formed at the baked contact between an intruding igneous body and the surrounding rock ...
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Eisco Quartzite Specimen (Metamorphic Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm)
Quartzite sample approximately 1" (3cm) in size The further compaction of sandstone's sturdy silicate framework makes quartzite one of the...
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Raw Augite, Mineral Specimen - Approx. 1"
AUGITE | A common rock-forming pyroxene mineral that forms as magma is cooling. It is an imperative sample for lessons on Bowen's reaction series ...
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Raw Basalt Igneous Rock Specimen, 1" - Geologist Selected Samples - Eisco Labs
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 c...
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Raw Hornblende, Amphibole Mineral Specimen - Approx. 1"
HORNBLENDE | Hornblende is part of a group of minerals known as amphiboles. These minerals are chemically and structurally similar to pyroxenes, b...
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Raw Pumice Igneous Rock Specimen, 1" - Geologist Selected Samples - Eisco Labs
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...
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Raw Carbonaceous Shale, Sedimentary Rock Specimen - Approx. 1"
CARBONACEOUS SHALE | Shale is formed from the cementation and lithification of very small grains of rock, commonly mud or clay. The black color of...
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12PK Raw Pumice Rock Specimens, 1" - Geologist Selected Samples - Eisco Labs
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...
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12PK Raw Gabbro Rock Specimens, 1" - Geologist Selected Samples - Eisco Labs
GABBRO | Gabbro is formed within magma chambers, deep within the earth. The chambers hold iron-rich rock melt, too heavy to reach the surface. As ...
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12PK Raw Basalt Rock Specimens, 1" - Geologist Selected Samples - Eisco Labs
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 c...
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12 Pack - Raw Diorite, Igneous Rock Specimens - Approx. 1"
DIORITE | The minerals within diorite can be readily identified due to their large size, and by comparing the relative abundance of each mineral, ...
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Raw Gabbro Igneous Rock Specimen, 1" - Geologist Selected Samples - Eisco Labs
GABBRO | Gabbro is formed within magma chambers, deep within the earth. The chambers hold iron-rich rock melt, too heavy to reach the surface. As ...
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12 Pack - Raw Hornblende, Amphibole Mineral Specimens - Approx. 1"
HORNBLENDE | Hornblende is part of a group of minerals known as amphiboles. These minerals are chemically and structurally similar to pyroxenes, b...
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12PK Bituminous Coal, Rock Specimen, 1" - Geologist Selected - Eisco Labs
BITUMINOUS COAL | Coal is formed within anoxic environments from compressed organic matter, and a worldwide source of fuel. Its vitreous sheen mak...
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Eisco Argillaceous Shale Specimen (Sedimentary Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm)
Argillaceous shale sample approximately 1" (3cm) in size Small clast size indicates deposition in a low-energy environment such as a shallow lake ...
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12 Pack - Raw Gypsum, Mineral Specimens - Approx. 1"
GYPSUM | A sulfate mineral that often forms from evaporating lakes in what is known as an evaporite deposit. Crystals grow into soft, wide sheets,...
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Eisco Arkose Sandstone Specimen (Sedimentary Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm) - Pack of 12
Twelve arkose samples approximately 1" (3cm) I size Small, angular grains indicate deposition in an ephemeral river system near to the cla...
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Eisco Arkose Sandstone Specimen (Sedimentary Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm)
Arkose sample approximately 1" (3cm) in size Small, angular grains indicate deposition in an ephemeral river system near to the clast sour...
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Eisco Siltstone Specimen (Sedimentary Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm)
Siltstone sample approximately 1" (3cm) in size Clastic sedimentary rock made up of fine silt particles Perfect size for use in classr...
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Eisco Siltstone Specimen (Sedimentary Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm) - Pack of 12
Twelve siltstone samples approximately 1" (3cm) in size Clastic sedimentary rock made up of fine silt particles Perfect size for use i...
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12 Pack - Raw Augite, Mineral Specimens - Approx. 1"
AUGITE | A common rock-forming pyroxene mineral that forms as magma is cooling. It is an imperative sample for lessons on Bowen's reaction series ...
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Eisco Argillaceous Shale Specimen (Sedimentary Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm) - Pack of 12
Pack of 12 Argillaceous shale samples approximately 1" (3cm) in size Small clast size indicates deposition in a low-energy environment such as a s...
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Raw Gypsum, Mineral Specimen - Approx. 1"
GYPSUM | A sulfate mineral that often forms from evaporating lakes in what is known as an evaporite deposit. Crystals grow into soft, wide sheets,...
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12 Pack - Raw Carbonaceous Shale, Sedimentary Rock Specimens - Approx. 1"
CARBONACEOUS SHALE | Shale is formed from the cementation and lithification of very small grains of rock, commonly mud or clay. The black color of...
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12 Pack - Raw Sulfur, Mineral Specimens - Approx. 1"
SULFUR | Sulfur is a popular mineral that forms as a soft precipitate near volcanic vents and springs. This bright yellow mineral has a distinct s...
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Raw Diorite, Igneous Rock Specimen - Approx. 1"
DIORITE | The minerals within diorite can be readily identified due to their large size, and by comparing the relative abundance of each mineral, ...
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Raw Sulfur, Mineral Specimen - Approx. 1"
SULFUR | Sulfur is a popular mineral that forms as a soft precipitate near volcanic vents and springs. This bright yellow mineral has a distinct s...
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Raw Bituminous Coal, Rock Specimen, 1" - Geologist Selected Samples - Eisco Labs
BITUMINOUS COAL | Coal is formed within anoxic environments from compressed organic matter, and a worldwide source of fuel. Its vitreous sheen mak...
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