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Eisco™ Biotite Gneiss Specimen

Catalog No. p-7076859
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1 Ea.
Specimen Size:
7 to 8 cm
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S26635 1 Ea. 7 to 8 cm
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Description

Biotite Gneiss is high-grade metamorphic rock formed from other rocks undergoing alteration from intense heat and pressure.

  • For use in learning about differential stresses and foliation in metamorphic rocks
  • Correlates well to Next Generation Science Standards Evidence
  • To achieve its characteristic banding, gneiss must be exposed to immense heat and pressure, and forms deep below earth
  • For use in demonstrating metamorphic properties and can be used in lessons about rock cycle

Specifications

Product Type Metamorphic Rock, Biotite Gneiss
Quantity 1 Ea.
Specimen Size 7 to 8 cm
Weight (Metric) 0.5 kg