Geology Hub offers a range of services;
We specialise in geological microscope thin section preparation for individuals.
A Geological Thin section preparation service for schools and colleges teaching A-level Geology for OCR and WJEC speciation for hand specimens collected worldwide over 40 years.
We also offer geological tuition for students studying Earth Sciences at A Level and Degree Level.
Dr Andrew Beard also offers lectures on the Skye meteorite ejecta layer and igneous petrology topics to geological societies and universities, both face-to-face and online.
We can arrange bespoke field classes and training on thin-section preparation for interested individuals.
Geology Hub Services
Microscope Slide Preparation
Hand-made standard Geological microscope slides (thin sections) of individual rock specimens prepared. All finished to a standard thickness of 30um and covered with a protective glass slip. All residue off-cuts returned with completed sections.
Tuition and Training
Online tutoring sessions for A-level Geology and BSc Earth Science topics .University lecturer in Geology and OCR monitor with over 30 years’ experience
One-day courses in Geological microscope slide (thin section) preparation/training, based in the Orpington, Kent area.
Thin sections for A-Level Geology
Individually hand made thin section teaching set prepared from an extensive list of rock samples covering the OCR and WJEC A-Geology speciation.