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EOS205 - Mineralogy

Description

Introduction to the fundamental principles and concepts of mineralogy and optical mineralogy. A practical and systematic treatment of the common rock-forming minerals and mineral groups. Emphasis is placed on understanding the behaviour of minerals in relation to changing physical and chemical conditions in igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary environments.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-3-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete all of:
      • EOS120 - The Dynamic Earth (1.5)
    • Complete all of:
      • CHEM102 - Chemical Reactivity Fundamentals with Environmental Applications (1.5)

Course offered by

School of Earth and Ocean Sciences

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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