Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
JEO 314 Rock Forming Minerals Turkish Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
3 3 3 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites None
Class Restriction None
Course Description
This course focuses on the concept of rock-forming minerals with a brief review of silica structures, classification of silica minerals, chemical classification of the minerals, geochemical analyses of the minerals and formulae calculations from chemical analysis results. To understand the rocks these minerals form, the descriptions of magmatic rock-forming minerals and its related rocks, metamorphic rock-forming minerals and its related rocks, carbonate minerals and its related rocks is provided.