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    Jul 19, 2025  
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GEOL 409 - Economic Mineral Deposits


Mineral deposits are among the most unique, coveted, and controversial natural phenomena on earth. Minerals have been used to build empires, advance technology, and initiate wars. This course focuses on the distribution, origin, and identities of economic mineral resources. Basic concepts will be defined and selected systems explored in depth.

Credits: 4

Clock Hours - (Lect-Lab): (3-3)

Prerequisites: GEOL 207  (minimum grade of C-) AND GEOL 210  (minimum grade of D-)

Minimum Class Standing: Junior

Notes:
There is a course specific fee for this course.