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Eisco™ Albite Specimen
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Description

Albite is a variety of plagioclase feldspar that is rich in sodium. With a glossy sheen, 2 planes of cleavage, and a standard hardness of 6, this mineral is a classic specimen for lessons in mineralogy and petrology. Useful when trying to distinguish from other feldspars.

  • Albite sample approximately 1 in. (3cm) in size
  • Used as a hardness standard of 6, and exhibits two planes of cleavage
  • ideal size for use in classroom identification labs and exercises
  • Great sample for use in lessons about the Mohs hardness scale
  • Specimen comes in clear labeled and barcoded bag for ideal storage
  • Correlates well to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Evidence Statements

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1 year limited manufacturer warranty.

Specifications

Product Type Mineral
Includes Albite
Quantity 1 Ea.
Specimen Size 3 cm
Weight (Metric) 17 g
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