Collection of 9 Rocks
Product Code : JA-ERAM-4345
The Collection of 9 Rocks (SKU JA-ERAM-4345) is a school rock collection of nine specimens that introduces the three major rock groups: igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic. A rock is a naturally occurring solid made of one or more minerals or mineraloids, and handling real specimens helps students learn to tell the groups apart. The collection contains one specimen each of marble, slate, quartzite, chalk, china clay, sandstone, pumice, andesite and granite. It is supplied by JaincoLab for school science, geography and geology lessons.
Specifications
The collection has nine rock specimens, one of each rock listed below; specimen size and the storage box are confirmed on the quotation.
| Product | Collection of 9 Rocks |
| SKU | JA-ERAM-4345 |
| Specimens | 9 rocks, one of each |
| Rocks | Marble, slate, quartzite, chalk, china clay, sandstone, pumice, andesite, granite |
| Rock groups covered | Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic |
Uses of the collection of 9 rocks
A small rock collection gives each group of students real specimens to observe, compare and classify, which makes rock-cycle lessons concrete.
- Rock identification and classification in school science and geography
- Rock cycle lessons on igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks
- Introductory geology practicals
- Science exhibitions and classroom displays
Scope of supply and ordering
The listing covers the collection of nine rock specimens. These are natural specimens, so size, shape and colour vary from piece to piece; 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. Single collections, class sets and bulk school and tender quantities are supplied.
Frequently asked questions
Which rocks are included?
Marble, slate, quartzite, chalk, china clay, sandstone, pumice, andesite and granite, one of each.
Does it cover all three rock groups?
Yes. It includes igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.
What size are the specimens?
Specimen size is not stated in the product data and is confirmed on the quotation.
Related products
This collection is listed in the JaincoLab rocks and minerals range.
Request a quote
To order the Collection of 9 Rocks, send the number of collections and delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page or email [email protected], quoting SKU JA-ERAM-4345. Tender and project enquiries can be sent through the tenders page.
