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Petrography Course

Petrography Course
4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country

What will I learn?

Gain hands-on expertise in identifying minerals, classifying rocks, and analysing textures using hand specimens and thin sections, even with sparse data. Master QAPF and TAS diagrams, modal proportion estimates, alteration recognition, and connections between mineralogy, microstructures, and engineering properties to produce precise petrographic reports and reliable suitability assessments.

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Develop skills

  • Identify key rock-forming and secondary minerals swiftly through petrography.
  • Analyse and classify igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rock textures.
  • Name igneous rocks accurately using modal mineralogy, QAPF, and TAS methods.
  • Assess rocks for engineering uses like aggregates and dimension stone.
  • Create professional, succinct reports on quarry suitability.

Suggested summary

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.
Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

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