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Dec 11, 2024
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GLY 301 - Mineralogy Principles of physical and optical crystallography and crystal chemistry; descriptive mineralogy; identification of minerals using physical, chemical and optical methods. Prerequisite: GLY 261; CHE 227 and 277. GLY 301 and CHE 227/277 may be taken concurrently. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three lecture hours and a three-hour laboratory; required all-day field trip. Fulfills: LASR. (4 cr. hr.)
Frequency code F = offered in fall
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Identify and describe the composition of Earth's most common minerals in hand specimen.
- Identify Earth's most common minerals in thin section.
- Demonstrate understanding of the fundamentals of crystallography.
- Describe in writing mineralogical processes.
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