541-0046/00 – Mineralogy and Crystalography (MKST)

Gurantor department	Department of Geological Engineering	Credits
Subject guarantor	prof. Ing. Helena Raclavská, CSc.	Subject version guarantor	Fiktivní Uživatel
Study level	undergraduate or graduate
		Study language	Czech
Year of introduction	1999/2000	Year of cancellation	1999/2000
Intended for the faculties		Intended for study types

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim of this subject is acquainted students with minerals utilized in industry as a raw material or minerals produced during technological processes and also understood properties of structures from the point of view other modification for technological purposes and utilization.

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Summary

The main content of subject is oriented to the matter with crystalline structure (morphology, structure and their relationship). Crystal symmetry and crystal system, chemical crystallography, geometrical and chemical factor. Chemical bonding and their relationship to the physical properties. Izomorphism and polymorphism – occurrence, schedules. Macrodignostical properties of minerals. Optical properties and main principle of identification. Systematical mineralogy, principles of mineral classification. The main important minerals: elements, sulphides, halogenides, oxides, nitrates, carbonates, sulphates, fosphates and silicates. Genetical mineralogy, the typical paragenesis. The significance of mineral phases for environment. The perspective raw mineral ores. Industrial minerals – definition, utilization. Biomineralogy. Minerals in wastes and productes from wastes.

Compulsory literature:

Perkins D. (2010) Mineralogy. Third edition. Pearson Education (US) Prentice Hall Wong T.W. (2010): Handbook of zeolites. Nova Science Publishers In.

Recommended literature:

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

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Subject has no prerequisities.

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