This sample kit for stereo microscopes provides 15 rock samples for viewing, including obsidian, volcano slag, gneiss, and much more! Ideal for anyone starting a mineralogy study, kids with an interest in science, or the budding hobbyist. Includes a compartmentalized storage container and identification sheet.
Features :
– 15 labelled & numbered mineral samples
– 5 igneous rocks (formed from cooled molten lava), 5 sedimentary rocks (formed via pressure from plant and animal matter settling in a liquid body), and 5 metamorphic rocks (the other two types morphed into new rocks through heat and pressure)
– Samples include: 1. Obsidian, 2. Granite, 3. Basalt, 4. Scoria. 5. Rhyolite, 6. Shale, 7. Calcareous Tufa, 8. Sandstone, 9. Conglomerate, 10. Limestone, 11. Slate, 12. Marble, 13. Quartzite, 14. Gneiss, 15. Schist
– Shipping Weight: 3 lbs
Packing List :
– 1 Box
– 15 Labelled Mineral Samples
– 1 Identification Sheet
– 1 magnifying glass