7203017

Eisco™ Serpentinite Metamorphic Rock Specimen

When clay- and aluminum-rich rock is altered by water from geothermal systems, serpentinite is liable to form. Serpentinite is often found in low-grade metamorphic areas and is formed when clay and aluminum rich rock is altered by water from geothermal systems.

Manufacturer: Fischer Scientific

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Product Type

Metamorphic Rock

Grade

K to 16

Specimen Size

2 to 3 cm

Weight (Metric)

2.4 kg

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Description

  • Correlates well to Next Generation Science Standards Evidence Ideal for teaching students about rounding and sorting, as well as for identification & classification exercises Greenish in color and smooth to the touch Often found as a plane of weakness in faulted rocks Excellent for lessons on metamorphic rocks, low-grade deformation, and structural geology Serpentinite is composed of hydrated silicate minerals, particularly phyllosilicates

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