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Eisco™ Mineral ID Kit

Catalog No. S27922
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Description

Test mineral hardness, streak color, magnetic properties, appearance, and effervescence to identify different minerals and mineral content within rock specimens. The Mineral ID Kit is a fun way to explore the variety of techniques that geologists use to identify rocks and minerals.

  • 7 piece kit includes seven essential tools - reusable streak plate, glass plate, dropper bottle, magnet, nail, copper square & retractable hand lens
  • Portable, pocket size tools are perfect for field testing
  • Comes in zip lock bag for easy storage
  • Useful for demonstrations in identifying and classifying rocks and minerals
  • Perfect for group activities
  • Test mineral hardness using the glass plate, nail and copper square
  • Test streak color by rubbing mineral across the streak plate
  • Using the magnet, determine if your mineral has strong, weak or no magnetic properties
  • LDPE dropper bottle useful for storing and performing an effervescence test (requires dilute hydrochloric acid, not included)
  • The retractable magnifying glass is perfect for close up examinations of your minerals and testing results
  • Option to purchase with 9 piece mineral kit (calcite, crystal quartz, gypsum, hematite, magnetite, microcline, muscovite, pyrite, talc)

Specifications

Product Type Mineral ID Kit
For Use With (Application) Identifying and Classifying Rocks and Minerals
Includes Seven Essential Tools
Specimen Type Specimens Not Included