Course Description

Earth Sciences 206b Introductory Mineralogy

Introduction to mineral chemistry, crystal chemistry and mineral paragenesis, with emphasis on rock-forming minerals and ore minerals. Identification of minerals and mineral properties in hand specimen and thin section.

Antirequisite: The former Earth Sciences 210
Prerequisite: Earth Sciences 020 or equivalent, or permission of the Department.
2 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours, half course.


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