Rocks Set of 20
Product Code : SCL-A-12196
Quick Answer: The Rocks Set of 20 is a boxed geology collection of 20 igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rock specimens, each held in its own plastic compartment with a coloured data sheet in the lid.
Last updated: October 2026
Key Features
- 20 real rock specimens covering igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic types
- Each specimen sits in a separate plastic compartment inside a cardboard box
- Coloured data sheet inside the lid for guided identification
- Covers examples of volcanic, plutonic, sedimentary and metamorphic origin
- Lets students compare grain size, texture, colour, hardness and layering on real samples
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Set size | 20 rock specimens |
| Rock types | Igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic |
| Storage | Cardboard box with individual plastic compartments |
| Reference material | Coloured data sheet inside the lid |
| Specimens included | Pumice, basalt, metaquartzite, white marble, granite, gabbro, obsidian, slate, mica schist, gneiss, conglomerate, breccia, chalk, crinoidal limestone, bituminous coal, flint, Permian sandstone, Carboniferous sandstone, shale, oolitic limestone |
About This Product
Students remove one specimen at a time, look at its colour, grain size, texture, layering and visible minerals, and check it against the data sheet before classifying it as igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic. The set supports lessons on rock classification, rock formation, weathering, erosion and the rock cycle, and each specimen goes back to its own compartment after use.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. How do students identify the rocks in this set?
Each specimen is matched with a coloured data sheet inside the cardboard box lid. Students compare what they observe with this sheet and then classify the rock as igneous, sedimentary or metamorphic.
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