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Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Metalliferous and Nonmetalliferous Deposits

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 541-0214/03
Abbreviation LRN
Course title Metalliferous and Nonmetalliferous Deposits
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Vladimír Slivka, CSc., dr. h. c.

Subject syllabus

Terms ore and ore (metalliferous) deposit. Classification of the metalliferous
deposits. Natural patterns of the metalliferous deposits distribution in the crust of the earth . Metallogenic division of the Czech Republic. Deposits of the group of the ferrous metals, deposits of the heavy nonferrous metals, deposits of the light nonferrous metals, deposits of the rare nonferrous metals, deposits of the noble metals and radioactive metals. Problems of the trace elements and precious metals deposits. Terms industry mineral and deposit of the industry mineral. Classification of the industry minerals deposits. Building raw materials and their deposits in the Czech Republic. Industrial raw materials and their deposits. The raw materials of the chemical and food industry and their deposits. Gemstones and their deposits.

Literature

KESLER S. E.: Mineral Resources, Economics and the Environment. Prentice Hall, 1994, 1-391.
HARBEN, P.,W., KUŽVART,M.: Industrial Minerals: a global geology. Industrial Minerals Information Ltd., Surrey-London, 1996.
WALTER L. POHL: Economic Geology. Principles and Practice. ISBN: 978-1-444-33663-4  April 2011 Wiley-Blackwell.
NEUKIRCHENV F., GUNNAR R. The World of Mineral Deposits. Springer, 2020, 377 s. ISBN 978-3-030-34345-3 .

Advised literature

RICHARD M. MCKENZIE, ed.: The Economic Constitution in Historical Perspective. Constitutional Economics. Lexington, Mass.: D.C. Heath. 1984
LAZNICKA, P.: Giant Metallic Deposits. Future Sources of Industrial Metals. Berlin: Springer, 2006. 1-732, 1997
RIDLEY J.: Ore Deposi Geology. New York, CAmbridge University Press, 1-409, ISBN 978-1-107-02222-5 
Le MAITRE R. W. ed.: Igneous Rocks. A Classification and Glossary of Therm. Recommendations of the International Union of Geological Sciences Subcommisions on the Systematic of Igneous Rocks. 2002, Cambridge Univ. Press. ISBN-13 978-0-521-66215-4 , 1-236.