541-0943/03 – Nonmetalliferous Deposits (LN)
| Gurantor department | Department of Geological Engineering | Credits | 10 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Ing. Vladimír Slivka, CSc., dr. h. c. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Jakub Jirásek, Ph.D. |
| Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | English |
| Year of introduction | 2016/2017 | Year of cancellation | 2022/2023 |
| Intended for the faculties | HGF | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Goal of the subject is to provide knowledge to the university student, so he/she will be able to understand given points at issue good enough to analyse its content, to realise synthesis of the acquired information and its evaluation. This sciential base allow student to compare results of the synthesis, propose modifications and solve the problems of the nonmetalliferous deposits
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Summary
The definition of the term “nonmetalliferous deposits”. The genetic
classification of nonmetalliferous deposits. The chemical-technological
classification of nonmetalliferous deposits utilised for the foodstuffs
sector, agriculture and the production of abrasives, insulating materials and
ceramic materials. Glass, refractory and acid-resistant raw materials. Raw
materials used in inorganic chemical industry, foundry and for the production
of bleaching and filtering materials. Filling agents for plastics, natural
dyes and ochers. Raw materials suitable for utilising in optical industry and
as semiprecious stones and gem stones. A brief overview of the world mineral
raw material base of industrial minerals. Nonmetalliferous raw materials of
the Czech Republic.
Compulsory literature:
EVANS A. M.: Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals. Blackwell Science Ltd., Malden /Oxford/Carlton, 1993, 1-389.
HARBEN, P., W., M.Kužvart: Industrial Minerals: a global geology. Industrial Minerals Information Ltd., Surrey- London, 1996.
Recommended literature:
USGS Minerals Yearbook: Commodity Statistics and Information. Available at www: http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/ (29.10.2008).
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
The study of recommended literature.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
The definition of the term “nonmetalliferous deposits”. The genetic
classification of nonmetalliferous deposits. The chemical-technological
classification of nonmetalliferous deposits utilised for the foodstuffs
sector, agriculture and the production of abrasives, insulating materials and
ceramic materials. Glass, refractory and acid-resistant raw materials. Raw
materials used in inorganic chemical industry, foundry and for the production
of bleaching and filtering materials. Filling agents for plastics, natural
dyes and ochers. Raw materials suitable for utilising in optical industry and
as semiprecious stones and gem stones. A brief overview of the world mineral
raw material base of industrial minerals. Nonmetalliferous raw materials of
the Czech Republic.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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