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Rock microstructure

Code: 63328
ECTS: 4.0
Lecturers in charge: doc. dr. sc. Zorica Petrinec
Lecturers: Matej Plavac , univ. mag. geol. - Practicum
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Load:

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Lecture typeTotal
Practicum 45
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
Description:
1) Introduction. Basic concepts of microstructural research. Interpretations.
2) Igneous rocks (I): ultramafic rocks - characterization and interpretation
3) MA (II): basic rocks (intrusives and effusives) - characterization and interpretation
4) MA (III) neutral rocks (intrusives and effusives) - characterization and interpretation
5) MA (IV): acidic rocks (intrusives and effusives) - characterization and interpretation
6) Metamorphic rocks (I): rocks without preferred orientation, contact metamorphism - characterization and interpretation
7) ME (II): rocks with preferred orientation (sedimentary protoliths) - characterization and interpretation
8) ME (II): rocks with preferred orientation (granitoid protoliths) - characterization and interpretation
9) ME (II): rocks with preferred orientation (basic protoliths) - characterization and interpretation
10) ME (II): rocks without preferred orientation, high grade - characterization and interpretation
11) Sedimentary rocks - characterization and interpretation
12) Pyroclastic rocks - characterization and interpretation
Literature:
  1. A practical guide to Rock Microstructure, Vernon, R.H., Cambridge University Press, 2004.
  2. Optička mineralogija. Određivanje minerala optičkim mikroskopom, Vrkljan, M., Borojević Šoštarić, S., Tomašić, N., Rudarsko-geološko-naftni fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu i Prirodoslovno-matematički fakultet Sveučilišta u Zagrebu,, 2018.
Prerequisit for:
Enrollment :
Passed : Igneous and metamorphic petrology
Passed : Mineral optics
Passed : Sedimentary petrology
5. semester
Izborni predmet - Regular study - Geology
Consultations schedule:
  • doc. dr. sc. Zorica Petrinec:

    To arrange a consultation appointment, please contact the teacher by e-mail.

    Location: 3 MPZ