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Bowen's Reaction Series Mineral Collection
Specimens illustrate important stages of mineral formation.
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Ward's® Science Essentials® Dolomite
White to gray, medium to coarse-grained, crystalline.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Sandstone
Red clastic rock composed of sand sized particles and hematite.
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Ward's® Limestone (Encrinal)
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.
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Ward's® Oligoclase
Feldspar group; white-to-gray cleavages of sodic plagioclase; some show twinning.
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Ward's® Basalt (Amygdaloidal)
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.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Quartzite
Quartzite is hard, non-foliated rock formed from metamorphosed quartz sandstones.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Hornblende
Hornblende is a dark amphibole group mineral, perfect for teaching Bowen's reaction series.
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Ward's® Basalt (Olivine Porphyry)
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.
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Ward's Science Essentials® Talc
Talc is the softest know mineral with a moh's hardness of 1, and composed of clay.