Nov 09, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin
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GSCI 210 - Mineralogy


2023-2024 Catalog Year

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 2
Non-Lecture: 2


A systematic study of rock-forming minerals with emphasis on their crystallography, optical nature, descriptive mineralogy, crystal chemistry, phase relationships and associations. Lectures emphasize theoretical aspects of mineral studies, while the laboratory portion provides opportunities to hone descriptive skills essential for the identification of minerals both in hand sample and with optical microscopy.

Prerequisite(s): GSCI 160  & GSCI 161  
Offered: Every Fall Semester






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