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Key Features
Classic Cubensis Morphology
The Golden Teacher strain provides researchers with an iconic standard for Psilocybe cubensis basidiospores, making it a perfect baseline for both novice and advanced taxonomic evaluations.
Sterile Aqueous Suspension
These spores are meticulously suspended in a highly sterile aqueous solution, ensuring an even distribution for clean, unobstructed viewing on your glass slides.
10cc Precision Syringe
Each research kit features a generously filled 10cc liquid syringe paired with a 1.5-inch 20-gauge sterile dispensing needle, allowing for highly measured and controlled slide application.
Verified Legacy Genetics
We guarantee the authenticity of this legendary lineage. Our rigorous quality control ensures your taxonomic research is based on an unadulterated, highly accurate genetic sample.
The Most Iconic Strain in Modern Mycology
Product Details
Specimen
Species
Psilocybe cubensis
Strain
Golden Teacher (GT)
Spore type
Multi-spore
Genetics
Classic Unknown Lineage
Origin
Unknown / Lab-developed
Hardware
Volume
10cc
Needle
1.5" 20 gauge
Solution
Sterile aqueous
Storage
2–8°C (35–46°F)
Shelf life
Up to 12 months
Product Includes
1x
Golden Teacher Spore Syringe
10cc · 1.5" 20 gauge · Golden Teacher Strain · Sterile Dispensing Needle
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Golden Teacher mushroom spore syringe?
The Golden Teacher mushroom spore syringe is a 10cc sterile liquid suspension containing spores from the legendary Golden Teacher strain of Psilocybe cubensis. This classic genetic lineage is highly valued by spore researchers for detailed microscopic study and serves as an excellent benchmark for taxonomic archiving.
How should I properly store my Golden Teacher spore syringe?
For optimal longevity, store your Golden Teacher spore syringe in a cool, dark environment, ideally in a refrigerator between 2–8°C (35–46°F). Proper cold storage prevents the spores from degrading, maintaining their viability for microscopy for up to 12 months.
Does Magic Spore Labs ship the Golden Teacher strain to my state?
Magic Spore Labs legally ships Golden Teacher mushroom spores strictly for microscopy and taxonomy purposes to most locations within the United States. However, due to state-specific regulations, we cannot ship any Psilocybe species to California, Idaho, or Georgia.
What makes the Golden Teacher strain historically significant?
First appearing in the late 1980s, the exact geographic origins of the Golden Teacher strain remain a mystery. Despite this, it has become one of the most widely studied strains globally, acting as a reliable, foundational standard against which many other cubensis variations are compared in laboratories.
Is the Golden Teacher strain recommended for novice researchers?
Yes, the Golden Teacher strain is widely considered one of the best starting points for beginners in mycology. Its basidiospores are characteristically robust and provide excellent contrast under the microscope, making it very forgiving when learning to prepare and observe glass slides.
Disclaimer:
Psilocybe cubensis spores are intended for microscopic research and identification purposes only. Not for human consumption. Not for sale in CA, ID, FL, or GA. Any communication implying intent to cultivate will result in order cancellation and future purchase denial.