This introductory kit contains twelve different rocks and minerals - perfect for geology classrooms and budding geologists! Set includes Crystal Quartz, Basalt, Breccia, Biotite Gneiss, Fluorite, Granite, Conglomerate, Marble, Apatite, Scoria, Sandstone, and Slate. While each specimen will vary in shape and size, they will measure approximately 1" each.
A great starter set for anyone looking to explore and learn more about geology. Perfect for classrooms - provides an excellent, hands on teaching aid for individual and group learning.
Useful for identification exercises - test mineral hardness, streak colors, magnetic properties, appearance, and effervescence. Includes an identification card with images. Includes storage box with substantial padding for easy storage and preservation. Each specimen in the kit will vary slightly in shape, size and color from the images shown.
Selected & Processed by a Geologist
Each and every specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring that each sample exhibits defining features. Rocks and minerals are sourced from a variety of locations around the world and are processed by hand in Victor, NY.
Technical Support
Always feel free to reach out to our team of scientists and geologists for additional information, or to assist you with any questions regarding our rock and mineral samples.
