Origin, geologic relations and geographic distribution of mineral and energy resources; mineral economics, mining and reclamation and global economics in the resource industry; identification and classification of economic minerals including energy resources, base and precious metals, chemical industrial minerals and gemstones. Prerequisites: GEOL 101 and 102, or GEOL 104, or GEOL 150; CHEM 107 and CHEM 117, or CHEM 119 Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 3 Lab Hours.
Origin, geologic relations and geographic distribution of mineral and energy resources; mineral economics, mining and reclamation and global economics in the resource industry; identification and classification of economic minerals including energy resources, base and precious metals, chemical industrial minerals and gemstones. Prerequisites: GEOL 101 and 102, or GEOL 104, or GEOL 150; CHEM 107 and CHEM 117, or CHEM 119 Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 3 Lab Hours.