Overview
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Learn about the structure and classification of silicates in this 30-minute lecture from Dr. Harel Thomas, Professor of Applied Geology at Doctor Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya. Explore the fundamental concepts of crystallography and mineralogy, focusing specifically on silicate minerals. Gain insights into the atomic arrangements, chemical compositions, and structural classifications that define this important group of minerals. Designed for undergraduate and postgraduate geology students, this lecture is part of a comprehensive 16-week course on crystallography and mineralogy. Enhance your understanding of silicate structures and their significance in geological studies through this expert-led presentation.
Syllabus
W3D3 The Structure and Classification of the Silicates
Taught by
Dr. Harel Thomas Petrology