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GEOL 3504 - Petrology


Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 3 Lecture, 2 Lab
Offered: Spring

The origin, classification, and occurrence of igneous and metamorphic rocks: their texture, mineralogy, chemistry, and plate tectonic associations. The lab emphasizes the identification and description of igneous and metamorphic microtextures in thin section under polarized light.

Prerequisites: GEOL 2313 - Minerals And Rocks /GEOL 2311 - Minerals And Rocks Laboratory 



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