GEOL50233
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Optical Mineralogy and Petrography
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Long Description (Catalog Description)
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. Two hours lecture and one three hour laboratory period per week. Analysis of the behavior of light in crystalline substances, complete treatment of crystal optics and the identification of non-opaque, rock-forming minerals using immersion media and thin section techniques. Intensive use of the microscope required.
Course Typically Offered
ALT-FALL
Career
Undergraduate
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeat for Credit
No
Number Of Repeats
1
Code
LAB
Name
LAB
Code
LCL
Name
LCL