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Eisco™ White Quartzite, Metamorphic Rock Specimen - Approx. 1 Inch - 10 Pack

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Description
- Quartzite is formed from sandstone that has been tightly compressed to the point where the clasts have recrystallized to form a new rock
- This formation mechanism, coupled the inherent strength of quartz, makes quartzite a very durable rock
- Useful in the classroom for lessons on metamorphic rocks
- Ideal for identification and classification exercises
- While each specimen will vary slightly in shape, size and color, it will measure approximately 1 inch in length
- The specimens are packaged in a transparent bag that is labeled and barcoded for easy identification and storage
- Each 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.
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Specifications
Product Type | Metamorphic Rock |
Quantity | 10 Pk. |
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