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GEOL 256 Mineralogy and Petrology (4)

Class topics will include discussion of the origin and identification of minerals, and igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. These concepts are fundamental to the discipline of geology. Hand-sample, microscopic, and spectroscopic methods will be used. Lecture three hours per week; laboratory three hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): GEOL 103  and GEOL 105  or HONS 155  and HONS 156  
Corequisite(s): GEOL 256L 
Course Frequency: Fall



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