Rocks, Minerals, and Fossils of the U.S.A. Collection
The specimens in this collection are representatives of rocks, minerals, and fossils of the 50 United States that are either mined for their economic value or are commonly found in the state listed. Some minerals and fossils have been deemed a State Gem
or State Fossil,
which is noted, as well as other fast facts. Fifty specimens, approximately 1 in. x 1 in., number coded in compartmentalized container.
Contents (numbers coincide with specimen labeling):Â
- Bauxite (AL)Â
- Gold Ore (AK)Â
- Malachite (AZ)Â
- Quartz Crystal (AR)Â
- Pumice (CA)Â
- Molybdenite (CO)Â
- Garnet (CT)Â
- Magetite (DE)Â
- Shark Tooth (FL)Â
- Marble-pink (GA)Â
- Scoria (HI)Â
- Quartzite (ID)Â
- Fluorite (IL)Â
- Gypsum-Selenite (IN)Â
- Geode (IA)Â
- Limestone (KS)Â
- Bituminous Coal (KY)Â
- Anhydrite (LA)Â
- Tourmaline (ME)Â
- Gneiss (MD)Â
- White Granet (MS)Â
- Copper (MI)Â
- Specular Hematite (MN)Â
- Gypsum-Alabaster (MS)Â
- Fossil Limestone (MO)Â
- Chlorite (MT)Â
- Agate (NE)Â
- Peridotite (NV)Â
- Mica (NH)Â
- Slate (NJ)Â
- Feldspar (NM)Â
- Calcite (NY)Â
- Shale (ND)Â
- Flint (OH)Â
- Barite (OK)Â
- Talc (OR)Â
- Anthracite Coal (PA)Â
- Quartz (RI)Â
- Kaolin (SC)Â
- Rose (SD)Â
- Sphalerite (TN)Â
- Sulfur (TX)Â
- Sulfur (TX)Â
- Trilobite (UT)Â
- Marble White (VT)Â
- Kyanite (VA)Â
- Petrified Wood (WA)Â
- Sandstone (WV)Â
- Red Granite (WI)Â
- Jade (WY)Â
| Item Weight | 1.60 lbs |
|---|---|
| Length | 14.25 |
| Width | 1.50 |
| Height | 1.50 |
| Manufacturer | Geoscience Industries |
| Mfg Part No | 1205-000 |
| Prop 65 |
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| Subject Areas | Earth Science, Rocks & Minerals |
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