Geology
1041: Freshman Seminar: Minerals and Life
All that Glitters is not Gold
Spring 2008
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| Class Schedule | |||
| Grading | |||
| Assignments | |||
| Minerals | |||
| Mineral Links | |||
| Web Links | |||
| Notes etc. | |||
| Readings | |||
| Journal | |||
| In Class Work | |||
| Penny's Home | |||
| UMD Home |
Minerals that I would like you to be familiar with. Make out some flash cards for them. See if you can find them in the display cases. What do we use them for?
| Augite | Dolomite | Muscovite | Pyrite |
| Biotite | Galena | Olivine | Quartz family |
| Calcite |
Gypsum | Orthoclase | Sphalerite |
| Chalcopyrite | Hornblende | Plagioclase |
Page last updated by Penny Morton, Feb. 13, 2008