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Yellow-Throated Plated Lizard Conditions for Customer Ownership (per USDA Permits) We hold permits allowing us to transport these organisms. To access permit conditions click here. Never purchase living specimens without having a disposition strat...

Conditions for Customer Ownership We hold permits allowing us to transport these organisms. To access permit conditions click here. Never purchase living specimens without having a disposition strategy in place. There are currently no USDA permits...

wardsci.com 800-962-2660 Graywacke Type: Sedimentary; clastic. Texture/Appearance: Generally coarse-grained with angular to sub-angular poorly sorted grains in a clayey matrix. May show graded bedding; fossils are rare. Color: Gray to greenish-gra...

+ward’ssciencewardsci.com800-962-2660 Gneiss Type: Metamorphic; regional. Texture/Appearance: Foliated often with distinct banding (segregation) of minerals; some preferred orientation in micas (platy) or hornblende (prismatic crystals). Medium to...

5100 West Henrietta Rd · Rochester NY 14692-9012 p: 800 962-2660 f: 800 635-8439 wardsci.com 470312-396 Asian Forest Scorpion Species: longimanus Genus: Heterometrus Family: Scorpionidae Order: Scorpiones Class: Arachnida Phylum: Arthropoda Kingdo...

+ward’ssciencewardsci.com800-962-2660 Schist Type: Metamorphic; regional. Texture/Appearance: Fine to coarse-grained strongly foliated. Granoblastic grading into porphyrob- lastic with mineral segregation banding usually present. Individual minera...

wardsci.com 800-962-2660 Breccia Type: Sedimentary; clastic. Texture/Appearance: Coarse-grained angular rock fragments cemented in a fine- to very fine-grained matrix. Clasts have sharp edges. Color: Variable. Mineralogy/Chemistry: Composition var...

Conditions for Customer Ownership We hold permits allowing us to transport these organisms. To access permit conditions click here. Never purchase living specimens without having a disposition strategy in place. There are currently no USDA permits...

+ward’ssciencewardsci.com800-962-2660 Arkose Type: Sedimentary; clastic. Texture/Appearance: Usually coarse-grained sometimes with pebbles. Angular to subangular poorly to moderately well-sorted sand grains. No Fossils. Color: Gray pink or reddish...

+ward’ssciencewardsci.com800-962-2660 Tuff Type: Igneous; extrusive (pyroclastic). Texture/Appearance: Clastic texture with angular rock and mineral fragments and lapilli mixed with fine-grained volcanic ash partly cemented by sedimentary material...

Small Toads Conditions for Customer Ownership (per USDA Permits) We hold permits allowing us to transport these organisms. To access permit conditions click here. Never purchase living specimens without having a disposition strategy in place. • Th...

ward’s sciencewardsci.com800-962-2660 Greenstone Type: Metamorphic; regional. Texture/Appearance: Fine-grained massive or compact; generally non-schistose. Color: Dark green. Mineralogy/Chemistry: Mainly composed of chlorite actinolite epidote and...

+ward’ssciencewardsci.com800-962-2660 Conglomerate Type: Sedimentary; clastic. Texture/Appearance: Coarse-grained rock containing rounded to subangular clasts of greater than 2mm in diameter scattered in a finer-grained matrix of sand silt and/or ...

5100 West Henrietta Rd • PO Box 92912 • Rochester NY 14692-9012 • p: 800 962-2660 • f: 800 635-8439 • wardsci.com ward's+boreal env.lh.indd 2 12/7/2012 9:34:30 AM Conditions for Ownership Axolotls are restricted in Canada. Under no circumstances m...

Conditions for Customer Ownership We hold permits allowing us to transport these organisms. To access permit conditions click here. Never purchase living specimens without having a disposition strategy in place. The USDA does not require any speci...

+ward’ssciencewardsci.com800-962-2660 Diorite Type: Igneous; intrusive. Texture/Appearance: Massive generally medium-to-coarse grained; subhedral equigranular to por- phyritic. Differences in color and grain size are common with orbicular structur...