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Eisco™ Peridotite Specimen (Igneous Rock)
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Catalog No. p-7076853
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Description

For use in comparing with other igneous rocks, particularly as part of lessons on Bowen's reaction series. EISCO Peridotite Specimen (Igneous Rock) is iron-rich ultramafic rock, with chemistry that suggests genesis from point deep within crust.

  • Useful as classroom demonstration of what is believed to make up most of earth's mantle, far below crust
  • For use in classroom identification labs and exercises
  • Correlates well to Next Generation Science Standards Evidence Statements
  • Contains abundant heavy elements such as iron and magnesium
  • Large crystals indicate slow cooling in magma chamber
  • Comes in clear labeled and barcoded bag for storage

Specifications

Quantity Each
Packaging Clear labeled and barcoded bag
For Use With (Application) Comparing with other igneous rocks, particularly as part of lessons on Bowen's reaction series
Product Type Peridotite Study Specimen (Igneous Rock)
Width (English) Approx. 1 in.
Width (Metric) Approx. 3 cm
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