Overview
The LHP 200 Geological Sciences Laboratory is a comprehensive educational module designed to provide hands-on experience in geology. It equips students with essential tools and advanced equipment for fieldwork, soil analysis, rock and mineral identification, and lab-based testing. This lab fosters practical understanding of geological processes through a range of field and laboratory exercises, offering an ideal learning environment for aspiring geologists and earth science professionals.
Students will gain hands-on experience with a variety of tools used in earth sampling, soil testing, GIS mapping, and rock analysis.
GL 201: Geology Field Set
A complete fieldwork kit for geology students, containing essential tools for excursions and sample collection:
- GL201.1: 300g geological hammer with rock vanadium chisel
- GL201.2: 10x loupe with field ruler
- GL201.3: Sieve for soil and microfossil samples
- GL201.4: Compass point chisel with TPR rubber handle
- GL201.5: Flat-edge and point-edge rock chisels
- GL201.6: Safety goggles
- GL201.7: 100 sample bags and waterproof marker
- GL201.8: Folding shovel
- GL201.9: Fossil and rock data cards with geological timeline
- GL201.10: Mohs hardness testing tools (3-9 on the Mohs scale)
- GL201.11: Magnet scribers for mineral testing
- GL201.12: Geological claw
- GL201.13: Grain size meter
- GL201.14: Vernier caliper for precise measurements
GL 202: Geology Lab Accessories
A detailed set of lab tools designed for in-depth geological analysis and testing:
- GL 202.1: 395nm portable UV Light
- GL 202.2: 254nm UV-C Irradiation Portable UV Light
- GL 202.3: Sample sieves 200mm
- GL 202.4: 65 Samples of minerals
- GL 202.5: 35 Samples of Rocks
- GL 202.6: Specific Gravity Soil Pycnometer 250ml
- GL 202.7: Hand Soil Auger Kit Used To Sampling Soil
- GL 202.8: Portable Soil Lab Testing Equipment
- GL 202.9: Tester Analyzer Data Logger & Vibration Meter
- GL 202.10: Handheld GPS Test Device
- GL 202.11: Stereoscopic microscope with 7x to 45x zoom and LED light source
- GL 202.12: Magnificator with camera
- GL 202.13: Precision Lab electronic balance
GL 203: Geology Lab Equipment
Advanced lab equipment for geological experiments, soil testing, and material analysis:
- GL 203.1: Rotary test shakers (200mm sieve machine)
- GL 203.2: Soil shrinkage test kit (complete with accessories)
- GL 203.3: Dynamic soil penetrometer for testing soil strength
- GL 203.4: Vacuum drying oven for precise material drying
- GL 203.5: Small lab jaw crusher for rock and mineral sample preparation
- GL 203.6: Digital concrete test hammer for non-destructive strength testing
The LHP 200 Geological Sciences Lab provides an all-encompassing solution for geology education, equipping students with both field and laboratory skills essential for their future careers.