What kind of microscope is used to examine objects such as fossils, minerals and coins?
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Anonymous
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If you just want a portable device, I'd suggest a jeweler's loop. They are easy to carry and give very good magnification for objects on that scale.
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Usually a stereoscope.
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A stereoscopic microscope that is lit from above the objective with a relatively low magnification power. (less that 50x)
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