Jurupa Mountains Cultural Center
Hands-on
Educational Sets
ROCKS AND
MINERALS
COLLEGE
AND UNIVERSITY MATERIALS
MISCELLANEOUS
SETS AVAILABLE
FOSSIL
- PALEONTOLOGY SETS
MICRO
FOSSIL SAND and CLAY SETS
CUSTOM
SETS - Made to Order
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BASIC ROCK SET
Includes metamorphic, sedimentary, and igneous (intrusive and
extrusive) rocks. Each rock is numbered and sealed so specimens can be washed. A chart
identifies each type of rock. (16 specimens included) $35.00
JUNIOR BASIC ROCK SET Includes metamorphic, sedimentary, and igneous rocks. A
chart identifies each type of rock. (12 specimens included) $15.00
MAGIC OF MINERALS Specially designed for teachers. Includes 21 specimens
with unusual properties for classroom demonstrations. Textbook with complete instructions
included. $59.95
DISCOVERY SET
720 specimens with an identification chart. You receive 35 sets of
20 different specimens for use in the classroom. Scatter the specimens in trays and have
students make up a collection and identify their own rocks. One of our most popular sets.
$72.00
HARDNESS SET Mohs hardness set of 9 minerals (excludes diamond) for use in testing. Includes a
magnet and scratch plate. $10.00
EXPLORING ROCKS SET A mini demonstration set to teach children the following
properties: smell, taste, magnetism, floatation, etc. (10 specimens are included in this
set) $15.00
CALIFORNIA MINERALS SET Large, 22 mineral specimens $15.00
CALIFORNIA MINERALS SET Small, 18 mineral specimens $12.00
54 MINERALS OF THE WEST SET Each
mineral is attached to a special chart and identified. $22.50
15 MINERALS OF THE WEST SET Each
mineral is attached to a special chart and identified. $7.50
GROW YOUR OWN CRYSTALS
CALCITE/MARBLE GARDEN
Have the fun of watching your own crystals grow using
calcite/marble. Complete instructions are included. $5.00
COAL MINER'S GARDEN Have the fun of watching your own crystals grow using coal. Complete instructions
are included. $5.00
COBALT BLUE GARDEN Have the fun of watching your own crystals grow using calcanthite, a blue copper
mineral. $10.00
GROW YOUR OWN CRYSTAL DINOSAUR Starts growing in about 30 minutes. $5.00
HALITE DELIGHT Salty fun! Grow your own Halite crystals. $5.00
ROCKS ASSOCIATED WITH GOLD SET This
set includes 12 labeled rock and mineral specimens. $20.00
QUARTZ FAMILY MINERALS SET This set includes 12 labeled specimens. $15.00
49er's HISTORY SET Learn how to pan for gold like the 49er's did. The set
includes a vial of gold, gold pan, and complete instructions. $15.00
CRUSHED PYRITE FOR GOLD PANNING Pyrite sand for classroom use. (approx. 1 pound) $15.00
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COLLEGE
AND UNIVERSITY MATERIALS
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CRESTMORE STUDY SET A fine collection of contact minerals from the world
famous Crestmore quarries. Each set includes Brucite, Blue Calcite, Diopside, Ellestadite,
Foshagite, Garnet Skarn, Idocrase, Merwinite, Pyroexene with Sphene, Spinel, Tobermorite,
and Wollastonite. Each set includes 12 specimens in a divided box. $25.00
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MISCELLANEOUS SETS
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LARGE ARROW POINTS SET 14 Assorted $20.00
SMALL ARROW POINTS SET $7.50
PAINT SET Make your own Indian Paints. Set includes different natural materials to
make black, white, red, yellow, green, and blue paints. Also included are paint
brushes, stir sticks for mixing the paints, a piece of Shale, and a Dacite pebble.
Enough for a class of 15 students. $35.00
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FOSSIL -
PALEONTOLOGY SETS
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DINOSAUR DISCOVERY SET Includes samples of dinosaur bone, coprolite, eggshell,
and gastrolith; a dinosaur puzzle, eraser, glider, button, and MORE! $15.00
ASSORTED DINOSAUR BONE PIECES, Morrison
Formation, Utah Bag of 30 pieces
(bulk quantities available) $10.00
FOSSIL SHARK TEETH, Miocene, Tamiami Formation,
Florida This set includes a
descriptive sheet, "SHARK FACTS, HISTORY, AND MYTHOLOGY" plus an illustrated
booklet for identification of the specimens with both a common name and a technical name.
Approximately 200 teeth, for a classroom of 35 students. $30.00
POTTER FARM FORMATION, Devonian; Alpena Clay,
Michigan Recover invertebrate
fossils from a clay matrix and use the booklet for identification to see what kind of life
was on the sea bottom at that time. For a classroom of 35 students. $30.00
ROCHESTER SHALE, Silurian, Clinton Formation,
New York Slabs have a layer of
sediment that can be removed using vinegar for etching to expose fossils that students can
identify using the included booklet. 35 slabs are included in this facinating set. $50.00
BONE VALLEY FORMATION, Miocene, Ft. Mead,
Florida Arrange a discovery
experience for students to find specimens that may include rhinoceros, mastodon, 3-toed
horse, turtle and shark to picture a geologic time that is different from today. For a
classroom of 30 students. $60.00
LA BREA FORMATION, Pleistocene, McKittrick Oil
Field, California Explore for
fossils, bones, plant seeds, insects, and other fossils entrapped in ancient tar. For a
classroom of 30 students. $35.00
CALOOSAHATCHEE FORMATION, Plio-Pleistocene,
Sarasota, Florida Eight seashells
to prepare, each approximately 2-2 1/2 in. $20.00
FOSSIL SET 1 Cambrian algae, ammonite, mammal teeth, crinoid stem, dinosaur bone, clam,
petrified wood, shark tooth, sting ray barb, bryozoan. $20.00
FOSSIL SET 2 Fresh water algae, belemnite, mammal bone, enchinoid, tortoise scute, oyster,
fossil fern, fish balance bone, sting-ray crusher tooth, foraminifera. $20.00
FOSSIL SET 3 Eocene algae, baculite, mammal tusk piece, blastoid, trilobite, gastropod, fossil
leaf, brachiopod, sting ray scute, coral. $20.00
FOSSIL SET 4 A selection of fossils most likely familiar to children. Ammonite, enchinoid,
brachiopod, fern leaf, petrified wood, coral, trilobite, shark tooth, gastropod, dinosaur
bone. $20.00
DELUXE FOSSIL SET Includes a publication that describes the major events of
Earth's History and the major lifeforms revealed by fossils during geologic time. Ten well
described specimens, boxed and labeled with geologic calendar. $30.00
MINI FOSSIL SET Includes 12 mini fossils and a copy of the geologic
calendar. $5.00
MOROCAN FOSSIL TEETH PANEL Includes 83 assorted teeth of sharks, crocodiles, and
stingrays. Set is beautifully displayed in wood frame with glass cover. $125.00
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MICRO
FOSSIL SAND and CLAY SETS
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MICRO FOSSIL SAND AND CLAY SETS One pound bag of sand or clay to examine under a
microscope.
CALOOSAHATCHEE Sand: Pliocene/Pleistocene,
Sarasota, Florida
COQUINA Limestone: Pliocene/Pleistocene,
Ventura County, California
ALPENA Clay: Potter's Farm: Devonian,
Alpena, Michigan
One pound bag: $6.00 each or Set of three(one of each):
$15.00
Prices are subject to change AT ANY TIME without notice
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CUSTOM
SETS CAN BE MADE TO ORDER
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WITH FOSSILS, ROCKS AND/OR MINERALS
Design your own hands-on classroom projects.
Teachers and children love to learn more about science with
minerals that make learning more enjoyable.
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PUBLICATIONS
We carry a wide variety of publications which include History,
Education, Plants, and Cookbooks.
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