GSC 2150 - Mineralogy (2)

Physical and chemical properties of minerals, introductory morphologic crystallography, and basic petrographic microscopy. Occurrence, origin and uses of the common minerals. Identification in hand sample and thin section.

Prerequisite(s): GSC 111 or GSC 1110; GSC 141L or GSC 1410L; CHM 121 or CHM 1210; and CHM 121L or CHM 1210L.
Corequisite(s): GSC 2150L.
Component(s): Lecture
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once