Microscopes
Looking for a microscope for hobby, school, or work? Browse various types of microscopes and accessories for the young learner, hobbyist, professional, or lab-worker.
For Beginners
Affordable, compact, and easy-to-use for kids, students, and beginners. Don’t forget the slides and accessories!
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Recommended for Kids
Little microscopes and kits that are fun and safe for kids. -
For Students & Adult Beginners
Start out with some of these entry-level microscopes. -
Digital Microscopes for Beginners
Digital microscopes an easy way to get started. -
Accessories, Prepared Slides & Specimens
Want to get started right away but not sure how to prepare a slide yet? Start out with some pre-prepared slides.
Biological Microscopes
These are best used for observing biological specimens that are mounted on slides. Click here to view all biological microscopes.
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Binocular and Trinocular
Click to learn more about how to view specimens in 3D and take photographs simultaneously. -
Prepared Biological Slides
From plant and animal cells to bug specimens. Start your collection now! -
Blank Slides, Cover Slips, & Slide Storage Boxes
Save on blank slide and cover slip bulk packs and sets.
Digital Microscopes & Imaging Cameras
Photograph and view your specimens on a screen. Easy to on the eyes and are great for teaching or collaborative work.
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Kits with Cameras
Kits that include a camera and other accessories are great value for money. -
With Integrated LCD Screens
Share the view or give your eyes a break. -
Handheld Digital
These nifty little scopes will allow you to view slides or larger samples and project them onto a screen. -
Cameras & Adapters
Turn any microscope digital using these imaging cameras or by attaching your camera or smartphone to your microscope.
Gemological Microscopes & Magnifiers
Examine gemstones, rocks, and minerals easily.
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Gemological Microscopes
These are normally used for inspecting cut gemstones, minerals, and rocks. They usually have a darkfield condenser and are illuminated from the top and the bottom. -
Jeweller Loupes & Other Magnifiers
Inspect gemstones, stamps, coins, and other items with these high-quality, pocket-sized magnifiers. -
Rock & Mineral Samples
Start getting up close with your new rock collection.
Stereo & Low-Powered Microscopes
Get 3D views and plenty of working space with stereo microscopes, or a wider field of view of larger objects with low-powered microscopes. No need for slides.
Accessories & Consumables
Get the most out of your microscope with these accessories. Stock up consumables such as on blank microscope slides or immersion oil.
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AUD $129.00In Stock
The perfect stereo microscope for the aspiring scientist and hobbyist alike.
Suitable for users of all levels, the saxon ScienceSmart Stereo Microscope 20x features:
- 20x magnification
- Black/white contrast plate to increase contrast during observations
- 45° incline microscope head
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AUD $99.00In Stock
- Biological microscope with powers from 40x to 600x
- 4x, 15x, and 30x objective lenses and 10-20x zoom eyepiece featuring high-quality glass optics
- Includes 3 prepared glass slides, 2 blank glass slides, 1 blank well slide, light diffuser, needle probe, eye dropper and tweezers
- Sample specimens to get you observing immediately: leaf, cloth, woven cloth, and quartz chip
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AUD $999.00In Stock
The Saxon GSM Gemological Microscope 10x-80x offers smooth zoom magnification ideal for inspecting gemstones, small stones, and fine details with ease. Featuring both transmitted and reflected lighting options along with an included gem tweezer for hands-free viewing at any angle, this microscope is a versatile tool for hobbyists and gemologists alike.
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AUD $119.00In Stock
- Biological microscope with powers from 40x to 600x
- Zoom eyepiece from 10x to 20x; 4x, 15x, 30x objective lenses
- Top and bottom electric illumination
- Includes 3 prepared glass slides, 2 blank glass slides, 1 blank well slide, light diffuser, needle probe, eye dropper and tweezers
- Sample specimens to get you observing immediately: leaf, cloth, woven cloth, and quartz chip
- Plug and play—no drivers to install
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AUD $95.00Backorder Available
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AUD $574.99Backorder Available
- Lab-ready compound binocular microscope with 2000x power
- 10x and 20x eyepieces (10x with pointer)
- 4 fully achromatic objective lenses- 4x, 10x, 40x, 100x
- View specimens at 40x, 80x 100x, 200x, 400x, 800x, 1000x and 2000x magnification
- Adjustable Binocular head
- All-metal construction with fully mechanical stage
- Coarse and fine focus knobs
- Built-in, adjustable halogen lower illumination with Abbe condenser and iris diaphragm
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AUD $229.99Backorder Available
- Lab-ready compound microscope with 800x power
- 10x and 20x eyepieces with 4x, 10x and 40x objective lenses
- View specimens at 40x, 100x, 250x, 400x, 800x magnification
- Built-in, adjustable, upper and lower LED illumination
- 3 AA batteries included for field use
- 10 prepared slides included
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AUD $274.99Backorder Available
- Lab-ready compound microscope with 1000x power
- 10x and 25x eyepieces with 4x, 10x and 40x objective lenses
- View specimens at 40x, 100x, 250x, 400x, 1000x magnification
- All-metal construction
- Coaxial, coarse and fine focus
- Built-in LED illumination for easy viewing
- Universal AC adapter included
- 3 AA batteries included
- 10 prepared slides included
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AUD $274.99Backorder Available
- True 5MP sensor to capture and save high-resolution images and videos of your specimens
- 5-Element IR cut high-quality glass lens ensures sharper images
- 20x to 200x powers, great for low-power observation of 3D specimens (Note: Final magnification determined by monitor size)
- Professional, adjustable height stand included for hands-free operation
- 4 foot USB 2.0 cable for easy maneuverability when viewing large surfaces
- Downloadable MicroCapture Pro software available for both Mac and Windows PCs
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AUD $39.00Backorder Available
saxon 10x Metal Loupe Jeweller Magnifier Black (21mm)
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