Collection of 20 Minerals (A) Different Minerals from (B) or (C)
Product Code : JA-ERAM-4354
The Collection of 20 Minerals (A) (SKU JA-ERAM-4354) is a set of 20 mineral specimens chosen so that none repeats the minerals in the companion sets B and C. A mineral is a naturally occurring solid, stable at room temperature, with a definite chemical formula and an ordered atomic structure. This mineral specimen collection set A mixes gem varieties, clays, ores and industrial minerals, and JaincoLab supplies it to schools and colleges for geology, geography and earth science lessons.
Specifications
Set A contains 20 mineral specimens, listed as agate, amethyst, barytes, calcite, china clay, dolomite, feldspar, fire clay, fuller's earth, graphite, gypsum, jasper, magnetite, mica, pyrolusite, pyrophyllite, quartz, soapstone, sulphur and tourmaline.
| Product | Collection of 20 Minerals (A) Different Minerals from (B) or (C) |
| SKU | JA-ERAM-4354 |
| Number of specimens | 20 |
| Set | A (minerals different from sets B and C) |
| Minerals listed | Agate, amethyst, barytes, calcite, china clay, dolomite, feldspar, fire clay, fuller's earth, graphite, gypsum, jasper, magnetite, mica, pyrolusite, pyrophyllite, quartz, soapstone, sulphur, tourmaline |
Applications of mineral specimen collection set A
The set is used for hands-on mineral identification and for showing where everyday materials come from, such as graphite for pencils, gypsum for plaster and china clay for ceramics.
- Mineral identification by colour, lustre, hardness and streak in school and college labs
- Teaching industrial and economic minerals in geography
- Building a larger reference collection together with sets B and C
- Reference specimens for B.Sc geology and earth science practicals
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers one collection of 20 mineral specimens (set A), supplied by JaincoLab. The exact list, specimen size and storage box are confirmed on the quotation, and sets B and C can be quoted with it. Accessories, spares and quantities are confirmed on the quotation.
Minimum order quantity, lead time and packing are confirmed on each quotation for the number of sets and the delivery destination. School, college and tender quantities are supplied.
Frequently asked questions
How does set A differ from sets B and C?
Each set holds 20 minerals, and set A contains no mineral that is repeated in set B or set C.
Which minerals are in set A?
Agate, amethyst, barytes, calcite, china clay, dolomite, feldspar, fire clay, fuller's earth, graphite, gypsum, jasper, magnetite, mica, pyrolusite, pyrophyllite, quartz, soapstone, sulphur and tourmaline.
Is it suitable for school geography and science labs?
Yes. The 20 common and industrial minerals suit school geography and science classes as well as introductory college geology.
Related products
- Collection of 20 Minerals (B) Different Minerals from (A) or (C)
- Collection of 20 Minerals (C) Different Minerals from (A) or (B)
- Collection of 25 Minerals
- Minerals Streak Collection (Set of 10)
This mineral set is listed in the JaincoLab rocks and minerals range.
Request a quote
To order the Collection of 20 Minerals (A), send the number of sets and delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected], quoting SKU JA-ERAM-4354. Buying under a laboratory tender? Use our tenders page.
