Collection of 70 Minerals
Product Code : JA-ERAM-4360
The Collection of 70 Minerals (SKU JA-ERAM-4360) is a 70 mineral specimen collection of basic and rare minerals for geology, geography and earth science departments. Beyond the common rock-forming minerals it adds apatite, azurite, kyanite, chalcedony and emery, together with several colour varieties of calcite, feldspar, jasper, mica, ochre and quartz. JaincoLab supplies this collection for college and university identification work and as a display reference for schools.
Specifications
The collection contains 70 named mineral specimens, listed in the two rows of the table below; the specimens include asbestos, and specimen size and the storage box are confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | Collection of 70 Minerals |
| SKU | JA-ERAM-4360 |
| Number of specimens | 70 |
| Specimen type | Basic and rare minerals |
| Specimens listed (A to F) | Agate, alabaster, alum, amethyst, apatite, asbestos, aventurine, azurite, barytes, bauxite, beryl, biotite, borax, boron, calcite (milky, yellow), chalcedony, chalcopyrite, china clay, chromite, coquina jasper, dolomite, emery, feldspar (pink, red, white), fire clay, fluorite, fuller's earth |
| Specimens listed (G to T) | Galena, garnet, graphite, gypsum, halite, hematite, hornblende, jasper (green, red), kyanite, laterite, lignite, limonite, magnesite, magnetite, mica (black, red, white), mica schist, ochre (red, yellow), plastic clay, psilomelane, pyrite, pyrolusite, pyroxene, pyrophyllite, quartz (glassy, milky, red, rose, smoky), selenite, silica sand, soapstone, soft coke, sphalerite, steatite, sulphur, talc, tourmaline |
Applications of the 70 mineral specimen collection
The collection is used as a complete teaching and display reference, broad enough for identification exercises, ore and industrial mineral lessons and comparisons of colour varieties within one mineral.
- Identification practicals for B.Sc geology and B.A. geography
- Economic geology lessons on ores and industrial minerals
- Comparing colour varieties of quartz, feldspar, mica and jasper
- Department display of a wide mineral range
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers one collection of 70 mineral specimens, supplied by JaincoLab. The listed specimens include asbestos. Handling, use and disposal must follow the regulations that apply to this material in the destination country. Specimen size and the 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. Single collections for a department and bulk quantities for tender and institutional orders are supplied.
Frequently asked questions
How many minerals are in the collection?
Seventy named mineral specimens, both basic and rare, including several colour varieties of calcite, feldspar, jasper, mica, ochre and quartz.
What does it add over the 50 minerals collection?
Among others it adds alabaster, alum, apatite, azurite, borax, chalcedony, emery, halite, hornblende, kyanite, selenite and steatite.
Who is this collection suited to?
Geology and geography departments in colleges and universities, and schools that want a full display and reference set.
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- Gems Collection (Set of 20)
This mineral collection is listed in the JaincoLab rocks and minerals range.
Request a quote
To order the Collection of 70 Minerals, send the number of collections and delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected], quoting SKU JA-ERAM-4360. For tender or project supply, see our tenders page.
