Metamorphic Rocks Course
Dive into metamorphic rocks like slate, schist, gneiss, marble, and quartzite. Hone field mapping, sampling, and lab techniques, decode metamorphic grades and tectonic contexts, and judge rock quality for engineering and business geology ventures in real-world settings.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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 across rugged hills, conduct straightforward tests, gauge metamorphic intensity and geological forces, plus assess rocks for building via sampling, lab checks, and sharp reports.
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Develop skills
- Identify core metamorphic rocks: slate, schist, gneiss, marble, quartzite.
- Conduct targeted field surveys: map routes, record exposures, ensure safety.
- Use rapid rock tests: acid reaction, hardness, streak, lens checks for quick calls.
- Decode metamorphic levels: index minerals, textures, facies in real scenarios.
- Assess rock for uses: strength, longevity, fit for engineering needs.
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