Overview
Description
The use of portable reflectance spectrometers to identify clays, sulfates, carbonates, and limonites that comprise hydrothermal alteration zones associated with mineral deposits and geothermal systems.
Units
Lecture2
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate an understanding of the basics of reflectance spectroscopy.
- identify minerals by interpreting reflectance spectra.
- apply to reflectance spectroscopy by mapping a hydrothermal alteration zone and augmenting the map with spectral data.