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Purveyor of Ferrofluid, dyes, microscopy and laboratory supplies and all things scientific.

Scuddlebutt3 offers a comprehensive range of supplies for the amateur or professional microscopists, including hardware and chemicals. These pages demonstrate the items we keep in stock but most microscopy items are available to order. Contact us with your requirements or for a quote.

BUYING A NEW MICROSCOPE ?

PREPARED MICROSCOPE SLIDE SETS

MICROSCOPE SLIDES, PLAIN, FROSTED, COLOURCOAT, DOUBLE WIDTH.

COVERSLIPS

STARTER KITS

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NEW MICROSCOPES

Scuddlebutt3 now offers a range of microscopes for the professional or amateur user. We have a choice of four microscopes available from the website but we can offer more specialist instruments, e.g. for polarisation microscopy or fluorescence microscopy. Details will be posted here soon.

TRY OUR NEW RANGE OF PROFESSIONAL PREPARED MICROSCOPE SLIDE SETS.
Crustacea: 4 slides of daphnia, brine shrimp, freshwater shrimp and crab.	£7.69 / set
Cockroach: 6 slides showing the main structures of the cockroach including mouth, leg, wing etc.	£7.69 / set
Animal hairs: 6 slides includes cow, sheep, dog, rat, rabbit and bird feather.	£11.90 / set
Embryology: 6 slides of frog tadpole development stages.	£11.90 / set
Locust mouth parts: 6 slides of the mouth structure of the locust.	£8.50 / set
Paper fibres: 6 slides of fibres used in paper production, including hemp, wool, cotton and bamboo.	£8.50 / set
Microbiology: 6 slides including fungi, yeasts, bacteria, chlamydomonas etc.	£12.70 / set
Freshwater Algae: 8 slides of Algae including chlorella, spirogyra, chlamydomonas, eudorina, volvox etc.	£11.90 / set
Rat Histology: 6 slides of rat tissue stained with Haematoxylin & Eosin, including kidney, liver, lung, intestine, skin and oesophagus.	£8.50 / set
Insect Wings: 6 slides of wings of housefly, butterfly, honeybee, mosquito, locust and dragonfly.	£8.50 / set
Blood structure: 6 slides of stained blood including, rabbit, frog, fish, pigeon, tortoise.	£8.50 / set
Pond & Water Life: 9 slides of common water life forms, including amoeba, paramecium, euglena, volvox, daphnia, cyclops etc:	£11.90 / set
Earthworm Structure: A set of 8 slides covering the main anatomical features of the Earthworm.	£9.38 / set
Common House Fly: 6 slides showing the main structure and life cycle forms of the house fly, includes wholemount and larva.	£8.50 / set
Frog Structure: 6 slides including, skin, lung, kidney, liver, bloodsmear and testis:	£8.50 / set
Fungi Sections: 6 slides including lichen, toadstool, blue mould, yeast, aspergillus and rhizopus.	£8.50 / set
Spider Parts: 6 slides of various spider parts:	£8.50 / set
Butterfly parts: 6 slides showing various butterfly parts including wing scales, mouth parts, leg antenna etc.	£8.50 / set
Beetle Parts: 6 slides showing the various parts of beetles.	£8.50 / set
Honeybee Worker Parts: 6 slides including 1st and 3rd leg, wing, mouth parts, antenna and cornea.	£8.50 / set
Wasp Parts: 6 slides of wasp parts including legs, wing, antenna, and eye.	£8.50 / set
Whole Insect Mounts: 6 slides including ant, aphid, mosquito, fruitfly larva and mantis.	£9.50 / set
Flower Structure: 6 stained slides showing whole bud and flower morphology. An excellent set.	£7.65 / set
Leaf Structure: 6 slides stained with safranin and light green to show general leaf structure.	£7.65 / set
Plant Stem Structure: 6 stained slides with safranin and light green showing general stem structure, including monocot: and dicot:	£7.65 / set
Pollen Slides: 6 slides showing pollen from different plants such as pine, pumpkin and lily.	£8.50 / set
Other prepared slides are available including mineral sections. If the slides you need aren't here, please ask.

Microscope Slides

Microscope Slides Plain

25.4 x 76.2mm slides, 90 degree

ground edges 1.0 - 1.2 mm thickness. No frosting, no colour, just plain glass microscope slides.

Pack of 50 = £3.50

2 x Packs of 50 = £5.30

20 x Packs of 50 = £37.00

Microscope Slides Frosted End

25.4 x 76.2mm slides, 90 degree

ground edges 1.0 - 1.2 mm thickness.

Pack of 50 = £3.50

20 x Packs of 50 = £37.00

Microscope Slides Colourcoat

25.4 x 76.2mm slides, 90 degree

ground edges. Available in 6 colours: blue, green, orange, pink, white and yellow.

Please specify your choice of colour when ordering.

Pack of 50 = £3.50

2 x Packs of 50 = £5.30

20 x Packs of 50 = £37.00

Microscope adhesion slides

These are specially coated slides which allow small or irreplaceable specimens to adhere strongly to the slide surface minimising the risk of specimen loss during processing.

Pack of 10 slides = £6.50

Slides & Coverslips (Mega)

Pack of 10 each

Slides are the standard 3" length but

double the normal width at 2".

Coverslips are 2.5 x 2". Useful for

examination of larger specimens.

More information

£5.25

Microscope Slide Collection

7 Packs of 50 Microscope Slides

Complete collection of the seven different coloured packs of microscope slides: blue, frosted, green, orange, pink, white and yellow.

£13.50

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Microscope Slide Coverslips

Microscope Slide

Coverslips - Rectangular

Available in six sizes:

Coverslips, Circular

Pack of 100 - Available in four sizes:

Coverslip Collection

Collection of four different sizes of coverslip.

NEW 18x18mm Box of 400pcs

£5.30

20x20mm Box of 200pcs

22x22mm Box of 200pcs

22x32mm Box of 100pcs

22x40mm Box of 100pcs

22x50mm Box of 100pcs

£5.25

More Information

13mm Diameter - £6.95

16mm Diameter - £7.25

19mm Diameter - £7.75

22mm Diameter - £8.25

18x18mm Box of 400pcs

22x32mm Box of 100pcs

22x40mm Box of 100pcs

13mm dia Box of 100pcs

£16.95

All of the above coverslips have a thickness of 0.16 - 0.19mm. (No. 1.5)

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Featured Item

Microscope Slide Starter Kit: Refill Pack

A very convenient and money saving pack containing: 2 packs of microscope slides, 1 pack of coverslips and a 25ml bottle of water based PVA mountant. This convenient pack can either be used as a refill pack for the microscope slide starter kits or just on its own. Save over £9.50 from separate purchase. A bargain!

Only £10.75

Please Note:

A number of booklets about preparing microscope slides and staining etc are available free with the purchase of any product.