Specimens

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

When minerals, rocks, and fossils cannot be accurately identified by macroscopic observation and testing, thin section slides can reveal the composition and structure of the specimens on a microscopic level.

Specimens illustrate important stages of mineral formation.

Great for geology hardness tests.

Give your students a piece of outerspace.

Essential for teaching mineralogy and atomic structure.

Four mineral samples on one slide.

Almandine is a type of garnet harvested from Alaska.

Synthetic, iridescent skeletal crystal, average size 1".

Sparkling pale blue transparent crystals in vug-like matrix. Average size: 2" x 2". Madagascar.

Large, black, rounded tektite, 1 1/2". Thailand.