PřF:G9341 Nonmetall. Raw Materials in CR - Course Information

G9341 Nonmetalliferous Raw Materials in Czech Republic

Extent and Intensity

2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Taught in person.

Teacher(s)

doc. Mgr. Jan Cempírek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
RNDr. Jaromír Tvrdý, Ph.D. (assistant)

Guaranteed by

doc. Mgr. Jan Cempírek, Ph.D.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: Ing. Jana Pechmannová
Supplier department: Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science

Prerequisites

! G9340 Nonmetall. Raw Materials in CR && ! G9341k Nonmetall. Raw Materials in CR && ! NOW ( G9341k Nonmetall. Raw Materials in CR ) && ( (!( PROGRAM ( B - GE )|| PROGRAM ( N - GE )|| PROGRAM ( D - GE4 )|| PROGRAM ( D - GE )|| PROGRAM ( C - CV ))) || ( NOW ( G0101 Occupational healt and safety )&& NOW ( C7777 Handling chemical substances )))
finished course Economic geology I

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 78 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/78, only registered: 0/78, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/78

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

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Course objectives

This course provides information on main types of non-metallic ore deposits that occurr in the Czech Republic, geological context of their formation, deposit structure, and extent and environmental impact of their mining. Special attantion will be paid to economic importance and use of non-metallic ores.

Learning outcomes

At the end of this course, students will be able to: - understand and explain characteristics of main types of non-metalic raw materials which are mined in the Czech Republic. - explain main geological characteristics of each deposit type - understand mining extent and economic importance - environmental impact of mining.

Syllabus

• 1.Non-metalic raw materials - introduction
• 2.Graphite, fluorite, baryte
• 3.Magnezite, talk, asbestos
• 4.Feldspars, gemstones
• 5.Kaoline, montmorillonite, clays
• 6.Zeolites, carbonates
• 7.Quartz and quartz sandstones
• 8.Salt, gipsum, anhydrite
• 9.Buildings materials
• 10.New materials

Literature

recommended literature
• KRAUS, Ivan and Miloš KUŽVART. Ložiska nerud. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury. 228 s. 1987. URL info

Teaching methods

lecture + excersise The course can be taught (in case of specific circumstances) either online or in 2 blocks.

Assessment methods

Requirement for admission to the exam - answering 3 online tests during the semester, with minimum score of 50 % from each test. Exam will be in written form, for ca. 60 minutes.

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Bude otevřen v podzimním semestru 2022/2023.
The course is taught: every week.

Listed among pre-requisites of other courses

• G9341k Nonmetalliferous Raw Materials in Czech Republic
  !G9340 && !G9341 && !NOW(G9341) && ( (!(PROGRAM(B-GE)||PROGRAM(N-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE4)||PROGRAM(D-GE)||PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW(G0101)&&NOW(C7777)))  

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