Glass Coverslips for Microscopy (10g)

Product Code : SCL-MSAC-12211

The Glass Coverslips for Microscopy are clear borosilicate glass cover slips used to flatten specimens, protect microscope objectives and create an even viewing layer on microscope slides. This 10g pack is suitable for schools, colleges, biology labs, clinical teaching labs, microscopy labs and institutional procurement buyers.

Product Description

Glass Coverslips for Microscopy (10g) from Science Lab Supplies provide essential slide-preparation support for routine biological, clinical and educational microscopy. The verified Science Lab Supplies cover slip page lists the product as “Lamella” with a 20 mm x 20 mm square format.

The coverslips are made from clear borosilicate glass and are intended for laboratory use. They help hold solid specimens flat and spread liquid samples into a thin, even layer, improving visibility during microscope observation. Pieces per 10g pack, thickness and edge finish remain [confirm].

Key Features

• 10g pack: supplied as Glass Coverslips for Microscopy (10g).
• Verified size: 20 mm x 20 mm cover slip dimensions.
• Borosilicate glass: listed material for Science Lab Supplies Lamella cover slips.
• Clear square design: supports unobstructed specimen viewing under a microscope.
• Specimen flattening: helps keep solid samples pressed flat on microscope slides.
• Liquid sample control: shapes wet mounts into a flat layer of even thickness.
• Lab-ready accessory: suitable for biology, clinical teaching and school microscopy work.

Technical Specifications

What's Included in the Kit

• Glass Coverslips for Microscopy, 10g pack
• 20 mm x 20 mm clear square cover slips

Applications / Uses

• Preparing wet mounts for biology microscopy practicals
• Flattening thin biological specimens on microscope slides
• Covering liquid samples for even-thickness observation
• Protecting microscope objective lenses from direct sample contact
• Student training in slide preparation and microscope handling
• Microscope accessory procurement for schools, colleges and laboratories

How to Use the Glass Coverslips for Microscopy

1. Place the specimen or liquid sample on a clean microscope slide.
2. Hold one coverslip by the edges using clean forceps.
3. Lower the coverslip gently at an angle to reduce trapped air bubbles.
4. Allow the sample to spread into a thin, even layer.
5. Blot excess liquid from the slide edge if required by the practical method.
6. Place the prepared slide on the microscope stage and start with low magnification.
7. Discard or clean used coverslips only according to laboratory instructions.

Safety note: Coverslips are thin glass pieces. Handle by the edges, use forceps where possible, and discard broken glass in the approved laboratory glass-waste container.

Care & Maintenance

• Store coverslips in their protective packing to prevent dust and breakage.
• Keep dry and away from moisture, chemicals and rough handling.
• Use clean forceps to avoid fingerprints and contamination.
• Do not use chipped, cracked or visibly contaminated coverslips.

Why Choose Science Lab Supplies

Science Lab Supplies manufactures and exports scientific laboratory instruments, lab experiment setups, science kits, mathematics kits, didactic models and STEM models. Its microscope and biology laboratory ranges support practical classroom microscopy and institutional lab setup procurement. The Glass Coverslips for Microscopy include verified 20 mm x 20 mm dimensions, borosilicate glass material and clear square format.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Glass Coverslips for Microscopy used for?

Glass Coverslips for Microscopy are used to cover specimens on microscope slides, flatten samples and create an even viewing layer for observation.

What size are these coverslips?

The verified Science Lab Supplies cover slip size is 20 mm x 20 mm.

What material are the coverslips made from?

The verified product material is borosilicate glass.

Are these coverslips clear?

Yes. The Science Lab Supplies product page lists the coverslips as clear.

How many coverslips are in a 10g pack?

The exact number of pieces per 10g pack is not confirmed. Add the final count only after checking the supplied packing details.

Can students use these coverslips?

Yes, students can use them under teacher supervision with proper slide-preparation and thin-glass handling instructions.

For related products, explore Lamella cover slips, glass microscope slides, microscope slides and cameras, and microscope lab equipment.