--- product_id: 218173231 title: "EISCO Raw Anthracite Coal, Metamorphic Rock Specimen - Approx. 1\" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms (1)" brand: "eisco" price: "€ 19.31" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 11 category: "Eisco" url: https://www.desertcart.gr/products/218173231-eisco-raw-anthracite-coal-metamorphic-rock-specimen-approx-1-geologist store_origin: GR region: Greece --- # Bright, reflective surface Approx. 1 inch size 99%+ organic purity EISCO Raw Anthracite Coal, Metamorphic Rock Specimen - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms (1) **Brand:** eisco **Price:** € 19.31 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ”₯ Ignite curiosity with every shiny, pure anthracite gem! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** EISCO Raw Anthracite Coal, Metamorphic Rock Specimen - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms (1) by eisco - **How much does it cost?** € 19.31 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.gr](https://www.desertcart.gr/products/218173231-eisco-raw-anthracite-coal-metamorphic-rock-specimen-approx-1-geologist) ## Best For - eisco enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted eisco brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Premium Purity & Shine:** High organic content with a naturally reflective, eye-catching finish. - β€’ **Classroom-Ready Learning Tool:** Perfect for hands-on geology lessons and classification exercises. - β€’ **Geologist-Approved Authenticity:** Hand-selected by experts to guarantee genuine anthracite specimens. - β€’ **Individually Packaged & Labeled:** Each sample comes barcoded and sealed for easy storage and identification. - β€’ **Locally Processed with Global Sourcing:** Sourced worldwide and carefully processed in Victor, NY for quality assurance. ## Overview EISCO’s Raw Anthracite Coal specimen is a 1-inch, geologist-selected metamorphic rock featuring a bright, reflective surface and high organic purity. Individually packaged and labeled, it’s an ideal hands-on tool for science classrooms and collectors seeking authentic, quality coal samples processed locally in Victor, NY. ## Description Raw Anthracite Coal SpecimenSingle Sample, 1"Anthracite coal is bright and reflective, indicative of the intense heat and pressure required to form it. Anthracite coal often has a favorable purity ratio, containing mostly organic material and relatively few impurities. Ideal for identification & classification exercises. Allows students can get a close look at a material that powers the world.While each specimen will vary slightly in shape, size and color, it will measure approximately 1" in length. Each is individually packaged, labeled & barcoded for easy identification and storage.Selected & Processed by a Geologist.Each and every specimen is selected and hand processed by an actual geologist, ensuring that each sample exhibits defining features. Rocks and minerals are sourced from a variety of locations around the world and are processed by hand in Victor, NY.Technical SupportAlways feel free to reach out to our team of scientists and geologists for additional information, or to assist you with any questions regarding our rock and mineral samples. Review: Coal - I got what I ordered and some pieces were bigger than advertised, I’d buy again. Review: Good gag gift - Got it as a gag gift for a friend. Got a good laugh from the recipient and his family. Color quality and weight were good. Definitely got my moneys worth. ## Features - ANTHRACITE COAL | Anthracite coal is bright and reflective, indicative of the intense heat and pressure required to form it. Anthracite coal often has a favorable purity ratio, containing mostly organic material and relatively few impurities - GREAT FOR GEOLOGY CLASSROOMS | Ideal for identification & classification exercises. Allows students can get a close look at a material that powers the world - 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 - INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED & LABELED | Each specimen sample is packaged in a transparent bag, and is labeled & barcoded for easy identification ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B084C3NJZ8 | | Best Sellers Rank | #121,775 in Industrial & Scientific ( See Top 100 in Industrial & Scientific ) #173 in Science Classroom Specimens | | Date First Available | January 29, 2020 | | Item Weight | 1.27 ounces | | Item model number | HESNG0053PARENT | | Manufacturer | Eisco | | Package Dimensions | 2.7 x 1.92 x 0.82 inches | ## Images ![EISCO Raw Anthracite Coal, Metamorphic Rock Specimen - Approx. 1" - Geologist Selected & Hand Processed - Great for Science Classrooms (1) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71EaPmPYZYL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Coal *by N***R on January 4, 2026* I got what I ordered and some pieces were bigger than advertised, I’d buy again. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good gag gift *by K***R on July 18, 2025* Got it as a gag gift for a friend. Got a good laugh from the recipient and his family. Color quality and weight were good. Definitely got my moneys worth. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fun Prank Gift for stocking - A Big Hit! *by R***R on January 11, 2025* My son bought this 12-piece raw anthracite coal as a prank to put in his dad’s stocking, and it was a total hit! The pieces look authentic and were perfect for the joke. Just a heads-upβ€”it can be a little messy if handled too much, but it added to the fun. A unique and hilarious gift idea for the holidays. 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