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Petri Dish - 60mm, 90mm & 100mm
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Borosilicate glass petri dish with a vented lid, for microbiology and cell culture. Available in 60 mm, 90 mm and 100 mm.
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Description
The Glass Petri Dish is engineered for microbiology and cell culture. Made from premium borosilicate glass, it delivers excellent chemical and thermal resistance for reliable performance in research, quality control, and teaching laboratories.
Each Glass Petri Dish features a flat, optically clear base for accurate colony counting and imaging, paired with a vented, non-sealing lid to promote gas exchange and reduce condensation. Dishes are supplied in three popular diameters: 60 mm, 90 mm, and 100 mm.
Heights: 60 mm = 17.6 mm, 90 mm = 19.2 mm, 100 mm = 19.7 mm.
Borosilicate 3.3 Vented Lid (Non-Sealing) 60/90/100 mm
Culture-ready: Flat, clear base supports high-contrast colony observation and accurate counting.
Controlled airflow: Vented non-sealing lid helps minimize condensation and supports aerobic growth.
Borosilicate durability: Resistant to common disinfectants, sterilization, and temperature cycling.
Why this Glass Petri Dish?
Borosilicate construction — reliable chemical and thermal resistance for culture and staining workflows.
Vented non-sealing lid — promotes gas exchange and helps limit condensation.
Popular diameters — choose 60 mm, 90 mm, or 100 mm to match incubators and autoclave baskets.
Clear, flat base — optimized for imaging, counting, and manipulation with minimal distortion.
Not sure which Glass Petri Dish size fits your protocol?
Technical Specifications
Attribute
Glass Petri Dish
Material
Borosilicate glass (3.3)
Lid Style
Vented, non-sealing
Base
Flat, optically clear for imaging and counting
Available Diameters
60 mm, 90 mm, 100 mm
Height (60 mm)
17.6 mm
Height (90 mm)
19.2 mm
Height (100 mm)
19.7 mm
Typical Uses
Microbiological culture, cell culture, antibiotic testing, colony isolation
Cleaning Guidance
Compatible with common disinfectants; follow institutional sterilization SOPs
Microbiology Pharmaceutical QC Academic & Teaching Life Sciences
FAQ
What is a Glass Petri Dish used for?
The Glass Petri Dish is used for plating, isolation, and observation of microbial colonies and cells. Its flat, clear base makes the Glass Petri Dish ideal for imaging and counting.
Which sizes of Glass Petri Dish are available?
We offer the Glass Petri Dish in 60 mm, 90 mm, and 100 mm diameters with heights of 17.6 mm, 19.2 mm, and 19.7 mm respectively.
Does the Glass Petri Dish include a vented lid?
Yes. Each Glass Petri Dish includes a vented, non-sealing lid to support gas exchange and reduce condensation.
Specifications
Material:
Borosilicate
Frequently asked questions
What sizes are available?+
60 mm, 90 mm and 100 mm.
What is it made from?+
Premium borosilicate glass, with a vented lid.
