This lab course presents practical aspects of the recognition and study of the common rock-forming and ore minerals in the lab and in the field. It includes morphologic crystallography and hand specimen identification, use of the polarizing microscope,and X-ray powder diffractometry.
COURSE FORMAT: Laboratory
Level: UGRD Credit: .5 Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE Grading Mode: Graded
Prerequisites: NONE
Last Updated on MAR-24-2000
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