Explora Arc Core Block PQ
The Arc Block solves the problem of "DIY fixes" in the field by replacing improvised PVC segments. Designed to sit over the core, it improves accuracy and core labeling.
- Unique market-first tool
- Replaces improvised PVC segments (No More DIY Fixes)
- Allows precise marking directly above the core
- Designed specifically for over-core positioning
- Improves workflow accuracy
- NZ made
- Material: Polypropylene
Proudly manufactured in Wellington, we ensure efficient distribution across New Zealand with a standard 3-week lead time from order confirmation to shipping. Please enquire directly regarding urgent deadlines or custom branding options.
We operate a local closed-loop recycling system to ensure no Explora tray goes to landfill. Speak with us to arrange the return of worn-out trays so they can be recycled and remade into new products.
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Product:
Explora Arc Core Block PQ

Explora core tray HQ
• Weight: 1,604g
• Dimensions: 418 × 655 × 69mm
• Carrying capacity: 3m
• 5 channels

Explora Core Tray PQ
• Weight: 1,870g
• Dimensions: 418 × 655 × 91.5mm
• Carrying capacity: 2.4m
• 4 channels

Core & Arc Blocks
• Comes in HQ and PQ sizes
• Space-efficient design
• Precision positioning
• Reusable
What makes Explora different?
At Broken Ground, we understand the importance of effective core sample management. Our solutions, designed by former field geologists, ensure optimal storage and preservation of geological samples. Experience the perfect blend of innovation and expertise tailored to your needs.

Plug and Play
The first rigid plastic core tray of its size, designed to match New Zealand's popular fluted board trays - no workflow disruption, no retrofitting.

Built to Endure
UV-resistant polypropylene and a secure-fit lid mean Explora trays are built for real-world weather and long-term storage without degrading.

NZ-Designed, field-tested
Created by local geologists and drillers to solve the exact frustrations they've faced - every handle, hole, and edge is intentional.
Designed by geologists, for geologists
Discover the field-tested story behind Explora's innovation and our commitment to local manufacturing excellence.


