School of Science - Department of Geology

0305314 Instrumental Analyses in Geology

• Course Description :This lab aims at introducing the geology student into the techniques of instrumental analyses and identification of Earth's material i.e minerals, rocks, water chemitry etc; This lab will given for the whole semester 3 hours a week and every lab will be preceded by an introduction on the theoretical basis of the different techniques; The techniques include: X-Ray diffraction, X-Ray fluoresecence, Flame photometer, Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy, Inductively Coupled Plasma, Mineral Separation using gravimetric and magnetic methods. Staining techniques; and Scanninng Electron Microscopy.
• Pre Request :
• Credit Hour : (1 Credit Hour)
• Department : Geology
• Program :
• Course Level :Bachelor
• Course Outline :

  0305314course syllabus_instrumental_Spring_2023_2024.pdf