Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 SDSM&T Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 SDSM&T Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

GEOL 212/212L Mineralogy and Crystallography/Lab

Credits: (2-1) 3

A study of morphological and geometrical crystallography followed by determinative mineralogy. The 32 crystal classes and about 120 minerals are studied in detail. Course includes a brief introduction to optical microscopy. Emphasis in the laboratory is directed toward descriptive and determinative mineralogy.

Corequisites: GEOL 212L
Pre or Corequisites: CHEM 112 ; and GEOL 201 /GEOL 201L  or GEOE 221/221L  
Notes: A grade of “C” or better is required for graduation with a Geology B.S.


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