MI3163 — Mineralogy and Geology III – Mining Field School I

45 hours

Field school where students recognize geological features (faults, striations, pillow lavas, sills, dykes, varves, ripple marks), synthesize local geological history, learn field mapping/illustration techniques, develop cross-sections of the Cobalt camp, study hand specimens of mineral groups (native elements, sulfides, arsenides), and examine mines, equipment, mining methods, and impact of the Cobalt mining camp.

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