Duration
15h Th, 15h Pr, 2d FW
Number of credits
| Bachelor in geology | 3 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
This course contains 2 parts:
1. Calculation of chemical analyses of minerals.
2. Crystal chemistry of rock-forming minerals.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
The aim of this course is to introduce the students to the interpretation of chemical analyses of minerals. The crystal chemistry of the main mineral groups is also presented in detail.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
The content of the course "Cristallographie et Minéralogie" must be known.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Practicals: interpretation of chemical analyses of minerals and macroscopic identification.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Face-to-face learning. Practicals are OBLIGATORY.
Recommended or required readings
Written notes are available via the link below. Please print these notes before the course.
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral examination for theory. 5 minerals to identify. Written examination on chemical analyses.
No partial dispense.
Work placement(s)
Two days of field-trip in the Ardenne mountains.
Organizational remarks
Laptops, tablets and mobile phones forbidden.
Contacts
Professor Frédéric HATERT
fhatert@ulg.ac.be
04/366.21.43
Assistant Yannick BRUNI
yannick.bruni@student.ulg.ac.be
04/366.33.95
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session
Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning
All students are French-speaking.
Assessment subjects
See French version.
Assessment methods
See French version.
Contacts
Frédéric Hatert: fhatert@uliege.be
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session
Assessment subjects
Cfr modalités de juin
Assessment methods
Contacts
Items online
Crystal chemistry of minerals
Crystal chemistry of minerals
Mandarino 1981
Mandarino 1981