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

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain practical expertise in spotting slate, schist, gneiss, marble, and quartzite from their origins to textures and key minerals. Master field mapping in rugged hills, simple rock tests, reading metamorphic levels and earth movements, plus checking 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: map routes, record exposures, work safely.
- Use fast rock tests: acid reaction, hardness, streak, lens checks for quick calls.
- Read rock change levels: spot guide minerals, textures, formation types.
- Check stone for uses: gauge strength, lasting power, build fit.
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