GEOE428 INDUSTRIAL ROCKS AND MINERALS
Course Code: |
5640428 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
Department: |
Geological Engineering |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. KAAN SAYIT |
Offered Semester: |
Fall or Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Characteristic features of industrial rocks and minerals. Place value and unit value concepts. Classifications of industrial rocks and minerals. Geologic occurrences, physical and chemical properties, uses and economics of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks and minerals related to pegmatitic, hydrothermal, metamorphic and sedimentary processes.