Thursday, 16 July 2015

Petrological microscopes for sale

Disposal of surplus teaching microscopes: £100 each
The Department of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford has a number of former teaching Swift polarizing microscopes to dispose of. Each microscope has been regularly serviced, with optics cleaned and aligned and annually electrically tested (expires end of June 2015).
The cost of each microscope is £100 (collection free, shipping extra).
Viewing instruments prior to purchase is recommended.

 Prior-Swift MP81: sliding analyser and betrand lens, 3 objectives (x4, x10, x40), centering screws, instruction booklet. Weight 6kg
Swift MP120 (the last all British made polarising microscope): sliding analyser and betrand lens, 3 objectives (x4, x10, x40), objective centering screws, instruction booklet. Weight 6.5kg
For further information on availability contact:
Owen Green
Geological Facilities Manager
Department of Earth Sciences
University of Oxford
South Parks Road
Oxford, OX1 3AN
Tel: 01865 272071 or email

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