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GRAY LIMESTONE | The massive, gray variety of limestone is often found deposited in marine environments. It is made up of organic material, primarily calcium carbonate
GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Excellent for demonstrating the tendency of calcium carbonate to effervesce in acid, and is perfect for identification and classification exercises. This set of six samples is excellent for group study and examination
GEOLOGIST SELECTED | Each specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring each sample exhibits defining features
LOCALLY PROCESSED | Our rock and mineral samples are sourced from a variety of locations around the world and are processed in Victor, NY
INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED & LABELED | Each specimen sample is packaged in a transparent bag, and is labeled & barcoded for easy identification
Raw Gray Limestone Specimen Set of 12 Samples, 1" The massive, gray variety of limestone is often found deposited in marine environments. It is made up of organic material, primarily calcium carbonate. Excellent for demonstrating the tendency of calcium carbonate to effervesce in acid, and is perfect for identification and classification exercises. While each specimen will vary slightly in shape, size and color, it will measure approximately 1" in length. Each is individually packaged, labeled & barcoded for easy identification and storage. Selected & Processed by a Geologist. Each and every 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. Technical Support Always feel free to reach out to our team of scientists and geologists for additional information, or to assist you with any questions regarding our rock and mineral samples.