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Eisco™ White Quartzite, Metamorphic Rock Specimen - Approx. 1 Inch - 10 Pack

Quartzite is formed from sandstone that has been tightly compressed to the point where the clasts have recrystallized to form a new rock. This formation mechanism, coupled the inherent strength of quartz, makes quartzite a very durable rock.

Supplier:  Eisco™ ESNG0074PK10

Catalog No. S02917


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Description

Description

  • Quartzite is formed from sandstone that has been tightly compressed to the point where the clasts have recrystallized to form a new rock
  • This formation mechanism, coupled the inherent strength of quartz, makes quartzite a very durable rock
  • Useful in the classroom for lessons on metamorphic rocks
  • Ideal for identification and classification exercises
  • While each specimen will vary slightly in shape, size and color, it will measure approximately 1 inch in length
  • The specimens are packaged in a transparent bag that is labeled and barcoded for easy identification and storage
  • Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring that each sample exhibits defining features
  • Rocks and minerals are sourced from a variety of locations around the world and are processed by hand in Victor, NY.
Greener Choice Claims
  • Environmental benefits include:
    • Renewable Energy
Specifications

Specifications

Metamorphic Rock
10 Pk.
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