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2017-2018 University Catalog 
    
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GEOL 303A - Earth Materials (4)


Identifying rock-forming minerals based on their chemical, physical and optical properties; relating mineral identification to rock lithology and classification; interpreting the significance of a rock’s mineral assemblage in terms of its igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary or hydrothermal origin. (1 hour discussion,2 hours activity, 6 hours laboratory, field trips.)

Prerequisites: MATH 115 , MATH 125 , MATH 130  or MATH 150A ; ENGL 101 , G.E. Category A.2 or equivalent. Pre- or co-requisites: GEOL 201 , CHEM 120A .



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