Geosciences Industries Mineral Identification Kit - Set of 20 Rock Samples for Geology and Earth Science, Plastic, Model 92373

Geosciences Industries Mineral Identification Kit - Set of 20 Rock Samples for Geology and Earth Science, Plastic, Model 92373The Mineral Identification Kit is an educational tool designed for hands on learning in mineralogy. Ideal for classroom use, this kit helps students perform tests to identify various minerals through practical experimentation, enhancing their understanding of geology and science principles. Constructed from durable materials, this kit includes essential tools for mineral identification. It features 20 mineral samples ranging from 1" to 2" in size,

The Mineral Identification Kit is an educational tool designed for hands-on learning in mineralogy. Ideal for classroom use, this kit helps students perform tests to identify various minerals through practical experimentation, enhancing their understanding of geology and science principles.

Constructed from durable materials, this kit includes essential tools for mineral identification. It features 20 mineral samples ranging from 1" to 2" in size, each individually marked for easy identification. The set comes with a streak plate, an iron nail, a magnifier, and a magnet, enabling students to test for key properties such as hardness, luster, streak, and color. Accompanying sorting cards utilize a systematic process of elimination to aid in identification, making it easier for learners to engage with the material. This comprehensive kit is suitable for students in grades 5 and up, as it aligns with STEM curriculum objectives to foster a deeper appreciation for science.

• Includes 20 mineral samples for identification practice.
• Samples are individually marked with numbers for easy identification.
• Comes with essential testing tools: streak plate, magnifier, iron nail, and magnet.
• Sorting (index) cards facilitate the process of elimination in mineral identification.
• All samples range from 1" to 2" in size, packaged in a convenient plastic tray.
• Designed for educational use in grades 5 and up, supporting STEM learning.
• Encourages hands-on experimentation and critical thinking in science education.

This Mineral Identification Kit is perfect for educators and students seeking to enhance their knowledge of geology through practical application. It provides a well-rounded educational experience, making it an excellent choice for science classrooms, after-school programs, and homeschooling environments. By integrating applied math and science principles into learning, this kit empowers students to explore and understand the natural world around them.