GEOL 301 - Mineralogy

Credits: 4

Systematic lecture and laboratory study of minerals, including their chemical composition, atomic structure, physical properties, and conditions of formation. Laboratory emphasizes crystallography, optical properties, and hand specimen identification of common rock-forming and economic minerals.

Prerequisite(s): C or better in GEOL 151 or GEOL 161 and C or better in CHEM 175 or CHEM 261

Lecture-Lab (ex: 3-1 means 3 hrs lecture and 1 hr lab): (3-3)
Term(s) Offered: Fall

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