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GLG 530 - Optical Mineralogy


Credit Hours: 3
Essentials of optical crystallography; the use of the petrographic microscope in the identification of rock-forming minerals, both in oil-immersion grain mounts and in thin sections. May be taught concurrently with GLG 630. Cannot receive credit for both GLG 530 and GLG 630.

Prerequisite: GLG 333 .
Lecture contact hours: 1 Lab contact hours: 4

Typically offered: Demand



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