Economic Geology Field Camp

Catalog description

Field-based course emphasizing detailed mapping of mineral deposits and preparation of professional-style reports. Field areas comprise of distinct ore deposit settings, and involve description and recognition of rock types, alteration assemblages, and ore-related minerals. mapping in operating mines, and at prospects. Preparation of professional-style Executive Summary reports required. In autumn to be held in western U.S.; summer course to be held in western U.S. and in eastern U.S. in alternate summers.