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10 Specimen Metamorphic Rock Set £19.00 ex VAT
A ten specimen metamorphic rock set produced by our selves at our warehouse in the UK, the set comprises of ten samples picked out to details textures and features such as foliation, banding, high temperature or pressure minerals and more pertaining to the various grades of metamorphism. The samples sit within a plastic cell inset which its self is housed within a blue sturdy card box with a lid. The inside of the lid also has a colour photo key chart which exhibits pictures of the specimens as well as names and locations they are from. An excellent basic set for educational use or as a gift.
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Asymmetrical Plunging Fold – Gneiss £15.00 – £20.00 ex VAT
Specimen
Specimen 1 Specimen 2
Lewisian gneiss metamorphic rock samples exhibiting asymmetrical plunging folds, ideal for educational use, the specimens come from Scotland, UK and are, some 3.0–1.7 billion years old, dating back to the Precambrian period. The rock is made of feldspar, quartz and biotite mica minerals which show banding and have folded in an asymmetrical fashion and plunged. Limited quantity available.
- Specimen 1: 70 x 50 x 45 mm
- Specimen 2: 100 x 75 x 50 mm
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Metamorphic Rock Texture Card £1.25 ex VAT
The metamorphic rock texture card is made for earth science students, it displays numerous bites of information on how to determine an metamorphic rock specimen found in the field via their observable features. The cards have been laminated, making them waterproof, small, the size of a bank card and an excellent to hand guide for students, amateurs and professionals.
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Red Soapstone (Shetland Islands) £3.45 – £23.00 ex VAT
Specimen Size
1.5" x 1.5"2" x 2"3" x 2"4" x 3"5" x 3.5"
Specimens of red soapstone from the Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. Supplied in a white card tray with an information label, these peculiar samples are ideal for any collector of British material.

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