<ul><li>Twelve mica schist samples approximately 1" (3cm) in size</li><li>Distinctly flattened mineral crystals are ideal for students studying foliation in metamorphic rocks</li><li>Perfect size for use in classroom identification labs and exercises, correlates well to Next Generation Science Standards Evidence Statements</li><li>Product of moderate grade metamorphism from shale or siltstone</li><li>Specimen comes in clear labeled and barcoded bag for ideal storage</li></ul><br><br>A metamorphic rock that has undergone moderate levels of alteration, schist is good for demonstrating the effect of metamorphism on various minerals. Mica, for example, becomes silvery and opaque. Schist is also a great rock for demonstrating foliation, making it useful for lessons on metamorphic rock properties, classification, and identification.

EISCO Mica Schist Specimen (Metamorphic Rock), Approx. 1" (3cm) - Pack of 12