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Specimens illustrate important stages of mineral formation.

Ward's® highest quality and purest mineral offerings.

Light pink, massive, crystalline, translucent.

Calcite is a translucent calcium carbonate mineral, mohs hardness 3.

A textbook example of pure crystalline carbon which is extermely soft.

Selenite is a Clear gypsum mineral with a moh's hardness of 2.

Talc is the softest know mineral with a moh's hardness of 1, and composed of clay.

Fluorite is Green Halide mineral with moh's hardness 4.

Hornblende is a dark amphibole group mineral, perfect for teaching Bowen's reaction series.

Massive white quartz with a moh's hardness 7.

Metamorphosed rock showing foliation and rich in hornblende.

Massive sedimentary gypsum with a moh's hardness 2..

White to gray, medium to coarse-grained, crystalline.

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

This coloful mix of naturally colored polished stones are available in a variety of tumbled sizes. 1 lb. package.

Teach students how to identify minerals with this collection.