Rocks Classroom Rock & Mineral Collection

Bonus - Free Student Magnifier with each set (# 7101-1)

The classroom collection is designed specifically to meet the needs of general classroom study, and provides material for a basic study of mineralogy. It also can be used as a basis of study for raw materials used in industry. Scale of hardness included.

50 specimens approximately 1.25 x 1 Inch as follows:

Rock Forming Minerals

• Microcline
  
• Plagioclase
  
• Hornblende
  
• Muscovite
  
• Biotite
  
• Calcite
  
• Quartz

  Igneous Rocks
  

• Pumice
  
• Obsidian
  
• Scoria
  
• Basalt
  
• Andesite (Porphyry)
  
• Granite
  
• Rhyolite

  Metamorphic Rocks
  

• Serpentine
  
• Slate
  
• Quartzite
  
• Gneiss
  
• Talc Schist
  
• Schist
  
• Marble
  
• Anthracite Coal

  Sedimentary Rocks
  

• Conflomerate
  
• Sandstone
  
• Banded Sandstone
  
• Shale
  
• Oil Shale
  
• Calcareous Tufa
  
• Limestone

  Ores of Common Metals & Non-Metals
  

• Phosphate Ore-Triphyllite
  
• Gold Ore
  
• Silver Ore
  
• Copper Ore
  
• Copper Ore – Chalcopyrite
  
• Magnanese Ore – Pyrolusite
  
• Lead Ore – Galena
  
• Zinc Ore – Sphalerite
  
• Iron Ore – Hematite
  
• Iron Ore – Magnetite
  
• Aluminum Ore – Bauxite
  
• Molybdenum Ore – Molybdenite
  
• Beryllium Ore – Beryl
  
• Barium Ore – Barite
  
• Fluorine – Fluorite
  
• Plaster or Paris – Gypsum

  Gemstone
  

• Petrified Wood
  
• Agate
  
• Jasper
  
• Rose Quartz
  
• Corundum

A preview of the included instructions can be found at the bottom of this listing.

Measurements are approximate.