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Ge114, Homework & Reading Assignments Homework Notes TA's
This schedule is for 2011.
Any homework later
than the current
week is subject to change. The links to them
will not be posted until
they are ready
to hand out (the box is green). All
are due at
4:00 pm of the due date.
All reading assignments
refer to the 23d
edition of Klein and Dutrow
| Date given out | item | due date | TA in charge |
| Sep 27, 2011 | Read Chapters 1 and 2. | Oct 6, 2011 | KS |
| Oct 4, 2011 | Spinels, Packing and Crystals | Oct 13, 2011 | KS |
| Oct 11, 2011 | Pauling's Rules and ionic radii and olivines | Oct 20, 2011 | SC |
| Oct 18, 2011 | Oct 28, 2011 | ||
| Oct 25, 2011 | Instructions Only The Midterm Exam |
Nov 3, 2011 |
GRR |
| Nov 1, 2011 | |||
| Nov 8, 2011 | Density and Composition You can do this if you are interested in more on mineral properties | Nov 17, 2011 | KS |
| Nov 15, 2011 | |||
| Nov 22, 2011 | Happy Thanksgiving | Nov 24, 2011 | SC |
| Nov 28, 2011 | Ternary Diagrams | Dec 1, 2011 | |
| The end |
All dates are subject to change until the homework is given out.
http://rruff.info/ima [The official list of minerals approved by the International Mineralogical Association]
There is a clickable periodic table you can use to narrow the possible phases with selected elements.
http://athena.unige.ch/athena/mineral/search.html
A website for mineral collectors with good search capabilities
http://webmineral.com
Another private website with lots of information about minerals
http://www.mindat.org
An enormous website with information about minerals, numerous pictures, and locality information.
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