Students learn to identify these 15 - 1" x 1" specimens of common minerals by observing and testing their physical properties. Activity guide, magnifying glass, streak plate, and nail included. An excellent introduction to minerals
PLEASE NOTE: Talc specimen is no longer available in this kit.
List Of Contents
Fluorite
Feldspar Var. Microcline
Hematite
Pyrite
Quartz Var. Milky
Calcite
Quartz Var Chalcedony
Magnetite
Gypsum Var. Alabaster
Talc (Removed/No Longer Available)
Halite
Mica Var. Biotite
Graphite
Gypsum Var. Satin Spar
Gypsum Var. Selenite
*Full description, colour, luster, streak, hardness and properties information is supplied in the kit.For Educational and Display Use Only
These geological specimens are intended solely for educational, geological study, and display purposes. While these are naturally occurring rocks and minerals, improper handling may pose potential risks.
• Keep out of reach of young children and avoid ingestion.
• Do not grind, crush, or create dust from this specimen. Inhalation of fine dust particles may be harmful.
• Perform geologic tests only in well-ventilated areas. Wear eye protection and a protective mask while performing tests.
• Use small amounts and preferably wet the sample or use it on a tray.
• Wash hands after handling.
• Store the specimen intact and avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or heat.
• These specimens are not intended for cosmetic, pharmaceutical, or industrial use.
By purchasing and/or using this specimen, you acknowledge and accept that its use and handling is at your own risk. The seller assumes no liability for misuse, modification, or unsafe handling of this specimen.