Geology
1041: Freshman Seminar: Minerals and Life
All that Glitters is not Gold
Spring 2008
| Syllabus | ![]() |
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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 |
Some more web links for this class
(always IN PROGRESS)
| Minerals | The Periodic Table | ||
| History of Metals | A to Z of minerals | ||
| California Gold Rush 2 3 | |||
| Industrial Revolution |
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| Plate Tectonics- USGS |
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| Tin Mining in Cornwall |
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| Aluminum, | Bauxite | Iron | Manganese |
| Titanium | Magnesium | Silicon | Chromium |
| Nickel | Vanadium | Molybdenum | Cobalt |
| Tungsten | Copper | Tin | Zinc |
| Lead | Mercury | Cadmium | Gold |
| Silver | Platinum Group Elements | ||
| Mineral Information Institute | |||
| Mineral Table of Elements | |||
Page last updated by Penny Morton, Feb. 13, 2008