GEOL 3310 - Mineralogy and Petrology

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Geology

Description:

An overview of the fundamentals of mineralogy with application towards the study of igneous and metamorphic rocks. Emphasis is given to identification and classification systems and an understanding of formation processes and tectonic settings. Macroscopic, microscopic, and chemical analyses are applied using hand samples and thin sections.

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0.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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