"Freeze-Dried Specimens"

Eight High-Quality Fossils for Introductory Classes

This Premium introductory collection features 12 palm-sized specimens perfectly sized for identifying details.

Well-preserved individual teeth from what may be the largest known carnivorous dinosaur found to date in the fossil record. Exceptional quality and detail. Average size: 1 ^₁/₂" L x ¹/₂" W. Morocco.

Designed for high school and elementary college courses, these rock and mineral specimens provide a complete range of materials for comparisons of igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.

Each pocket-sized volume contains hundreds of illustrations and descriptions of the most common, important, and striking examples of each type of specimen, structure, or phenomena.

How do geologists classify minerals? This kit lets students observe and test a variety of specimens in order to identify and sort them. You can also use this set to introduce students to the methods and techniques that are commonly used in geological classification.

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Students discover how fossils are formed, learn why they are important to us and what they can tell us about the Earth's past by casting and painting four life-size fossil replicas based on actual specimens:. 3" shark tooth, 4" crinoid, 3" trilobite and a 3" ammonite.

Test your student's geology skills with this educational and fun activity. Students receive a bag of unlabeled rock specimens, then must test for physical and chemical properties in order to identify each rock sample. The easy-to-follow flowchart aids students in their classification decisions.

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Well preserved, bony fossil fish in matrix. Average length ¹¹/₂" on 2 x 3" matrix. Brazil.

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Illustrate how soils are formed from parent rocks and minerals.

The Plate Tectonics Classroom Project displays minerals in their appropriate tectonic settings.

These collections provide background into the history of life on Earth.

Whole ammonite shells of mixed varieties with highly colored iridescent shells; fine quality. Average size: 1". Madagascar.