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WiSe 20/21: Geology of ore deposits

Sarah Gleeson

Information for students

Modul M.Sc.-GG046 (StudO 2017) (V (1 SWS) + LPr (2 SWS) + GP (2 SWS) = 6 LP ) Studierende älterer Studienordnungen des M.S.c Geol.Wiss. können sich über das Prüfungsbüro das Modul zuordnen lassen und vom Prüfungsausschuss für ein Module der eigenen Studienordnung anrechnen lassen. close

Additional information / Pre-requisites

Registration by email to sgleeson@gfz-potsdam.de. Nevertheless, FU-students have to register themselves in Campus Management.

Comments

Lectures: Basic terminology and concepts in mineral deposits. Metal transport and deposition in hydrothermal fluids. The distribution, composition and geological setting of magmatic Ni-Cu-PGE deposits, magmatic hydrothermal deposits, black smokers and volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits, sediment hosted Pb-Zn deposits, gold deposits, copper deposits. Introduction to mineral exploration. Lab practical: Identification of ores and ore minerals, ore microscopy, excercises and calculations. Field practical: ore deposits in the field. close