GSC 1450L - Megascopic Petrography Laboratory (1)

Identification of common igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks, as well as rock-forming minerals in hand sample. Emphasis is placed upon modern classification schemes and recognition of rock textures. Field observation of rock samples and outcrops.

Prerequisite(s): GSC 111 or GSC 1110; and GSC 141L or GSC 1410L.
Component(s): Laboratory
Grading Basis: Graded Only
Repeat for Credit: May be taken only once
Course Category: Major Course