Metamorphic Rocks Course
Dive into metamorphic rocks like slate, schist, gneiss, marble, and quartzite. Develop hands-on field mapping, sampling, lab testing skills, interpret grades and settings, and judge rock quality for engineering and business geology needs in real-world projects.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical skills in spotting slate, schist, gneiss, marble, and quartzite from their origins to textures and key minerals. Master field mapping in tough mountain areas, simple rock tests, reading metamorphic levels and tectonic contexts, plus assessing stones for building via sampling, lab work, and solid reports.
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Develop skills
- Identify main metamorphic rocks: slate, schist, gneiss, marble, quartzite.
- Conduct targeted field surveys: plan routes, record sites, ensure safety.
- Use fast rock tests: acid, hardness, streak, lens for quick checks.
- Read metamorphic levels: index minerals, textures, facies properly.
- Assess stone for use: strength, lasting power, fit for projects.
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