Syllabus

Course Code: G-206    Course Name: Practical G-206 based on G-201,G-203 and G-205

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 COURSE OBJECTIVE: To impart the knowledge about fundamental and applied aspects of the subject among the students so that they can better understand the subject and be able to apply it on the ground.
Mineralogy
Determination of the following crystallographic parameters:
(a) Zone symbols between faces (b) Angle between faces in different crystal systems (c) Axial ratio with the help of stereogram of different crystal systems.
Study of detailed physical and optical properties of various minerals. Interpretation of X-ray diffractograms.
Exercises on Instrumentation and analytical techniques: sample preparation, thin section making, etching, staining, and spectrometers.
Diagrammatic representation of open cast and underground mining. Methods of mining survey. Exercise on mine sampling and determination of tenor, cut-off grades, and ore reserves.
Computer Lab.
COURSE OUTCOME (CO): Students will gain the practical knowledge about the subject and will be able to apply it in the field in geo-scientific projects professionally.
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