EARTH 232 PetrographyEarth Sciences (2009-2010)
An introduction to optical mineralogy. Basic theory of the behaviour of light through minerals; concept of indicatrices; understanding relief, retardation, birefringence, interference figures and other optical properties of minerals. Microscopic examination of important rock forming minerals and the identification of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks. Introduction to silicate phase equilibria; use of mineral stability diagrams to understand igneous and metamorphic petrogenesis. [Offered: W,S]
Prerequisites: EARTH 231
Sections For Fall 2009
EARTH 232 is not held in Fall 2009
Sections For Spring 2009
Note: Choose LAB section for Related 1.
| Lectures | ||||||||
| Professor | Time | Capacity | Sec | Assoc | Rel 1 | Rel 2 | Location | Code |
| Frape, Shaun | 11:30-12:20 M T W Th F | 25/30 | 1 | 1 | RCH 308 | 3550 | ||
| Laboratories | ||||||||
| Professor | Time | Capacity | Sec | Assoc | Rel 1 | Rel 2 | Location | Code |
| La Hay, Katherine L | 02:30-05:20 M T W Th F | 16/15 | 101 | 99 | 99 | EIT 1009 | 3551 | |
| La Hay, Katherine L | 02:30-05:20 M T W Th F | 9/15 | 102 | 99 | 99 | EIT 1009 | 4205 | |