Collection of 20 Rocks and Minerals
Product Code : JA-ERAM-4364
The Collection of 20 Rocks and Minerals (SKU JA-ERAM-4364) is a rocks and minerals collection for schools with 10 rock specimens, covering igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic types, and 10 mineral specimens. Students can hold basalt, granite and pumice beside gneiss, marble and quartzite, and compare them with minerals such as calcite, feldspar, graphite and quartz. JaincoLab supplies this starter set to schools and teacher-training colleges for geography and science lessons.
Specifications
The collection holds 20 specimens, 10 rocks and 10 minerals; the rocks listed are basalt, granite, pumice, gneiss, marble, quartzite, serpentine, flint, limestone and sandstone, and the minerals are shown in the table.
| Product | Collection of 20 Rocks and Minerals |
| SKU | JA-ERAM-4364 |
| Number of specimens | 20 (10 rocks, 10 minerals) |
| Rock groups | Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic |
| Rocks listed | Basalt, granite, pumice, gneiss, marble, quartzite, serpentine, flint, limestone, sandstone |
| Minerals listed | Agate, calcite, dolomite, feldspar, graphite, gypsum, magnetite, pyrophyllite, quartz, soapstone |
Applications of the rocks and minerals collection for schools
The set is used to introduce the rock cycle and the difference between rocks and minerals, with specimens from each rock group and a small range of common minerals.
- Rock and mineral identification in middle and secondary school geography
- Rock cycle lessons with igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic examples
- Comparing hardness and lustre of common minerals
- Teacher-training and outreach kits
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers one collection of 20 rock and mineral specimens, supplied by JaincoLab. The exact specimen list, specimen size and storage box are confirmed on the quotation. 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 collections and the delivery destination. Class quantities for schools and bulk supply for education departments and tenders are available.
Frequently asked questions
How are the 20 specimens split?
Ten rock specimens from the igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic groups and ten mineral specimens.
Which rocks are included?
Basalt, granite, pumice, gneiss, marble, quartzite, serpentine, flint, limestone and sandstone, as listed.
Is there a larger version?
Yes. The Collection of 50 Rocks and Minerals and the Collection of 100 Rocks and Minerals are listed under related products.
Related products
- Collection of 50 Rocks and Minerals
- Collection of 100 Rocks and Minerals
- Collection of 20 Stones
- Rocks and Minerals Test Kit
This starter set is listed in the JaincoLab rocks and minerals range.
Request a quote
To order the Collection of 20 Rocks and Minerals, send the number of collections and delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected], quoting SKU JA-ERAM-4364. For tender or project supply, see our tenders page.
