Mineral ID Starter Set

Contains 30 different minerals (5 of each sample) to be used in conjunction with the taxonomic key contained in the lab manual. Students test for hardness, specific gravity, color, streak, and cleavage. Includes a Mineral Testing Kit which consists of a streak plate, glass plate, hand lens, magnet, acid bottle, nail, penny, and hardness scale.

LAB SET OF MINERALS

Native Elements
  1. Native Copper
  2. Graphite

Carbonates
  3. Dolomite
  4. Calcite

Sulfides
  5. Pyrite
  6. Chalcopyrite

Sulfates
  7. Alabaster
  8. Selenite
  9. Satin Spar
  10. Barite

Tectosilicates
  11. Crystalline Quartz
  12. Rose Quartz
  13. Chert
  14. Chalcedony
  15. Orthoclase Feldspar
  16. Plagioclase Feldspar Phyllosilicates

 Tectosilicates (Cont.)
  17. Biotite Mica
  18. Muscovite Mica
  19. Talc
  20. Kaolin

Inosilicates
  21. Hornblende
  22. Spodumene

Cyclosilicates
  23. Tourmaline

Oxides and Hydroxides
  24. Magnetite
  25. Hematite
  26. Limonite
  27. Bauxite

Halides
  28. Fluorite
  29. Halite

Phosphates
  30. Apatite
 
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