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GEOL 477 - Geology of Metallic Ore Deposits

Geology of metallic ore deposits, origin, occurrence, and alteration. Application of ore deposit characteristics to exploration.

Credits 4
Prerequisites GEOL 220 and CHEM 121.
Lab/Lecture/Studio Hours Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Field trips required.