DOLOSTONE | Composed primarily of carbonate material, dolostone is a more stalwart rock than its chemical cousin, limestone. It is often mined for construction and infrastructure purposes, being used heavily in industry as concrete or in the home as countertops
GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Ideal for identification & classification exercises. Can be used to teach students about sedimentary petrology, chemical sedimentary rocks, and industrial geology. 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
LABELED PACKAGING | Set is packaged in a transparent bag, and is labeled & barcoded for easy identification