The objectives are not necessarily complete, and may be altered during the course.

Specific learning objectives

• Mineral Formulas & Identification
• Lab Objectives
• Objectives 1 - Intro
• Objectives 2 - Atoms, Ions, Bonds
• Objectives 3 - Coordination, Sites
• Objectives 4 - Solid Solution
• Objectives 5 - Chemographics
• Objectives 6 - Petrography
• Objectives 7 - Symmetry
• Objectives 8 - Crystal Systems
• Objectives 9 - Crystal Forms
• Objectives 10 - Miller Indices
• Objectives 11 - Crystal Growth
• Objectives 12 - Color & Magnetism
• Objectives 13 - Framework Silicates
• Objectives 14 - Sheet Silicates
• Objectives 15 - Chain Silicates
• Objectives 16 - Ring Silicates
• Objectives 17 - Paired Silicates
• Objectives 18 - Island Silicates
• Objectives 19 - Carbonates
• Objectives 20 - Halides
• Objectives 21 - Sulfates & Phosphates
• Objectives 22 - Oxides
• Objectives 23 - Sulfides
• Objectives 24 - Natives
• Objectives 25 - Mineral Analysis

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David M. Hirsch
Modified on Mon, May 19, 2008 at 6:16 AM