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Nonmetalliferous Deposits

Nonmetalliferous Deposits
541-0926/01
čeština Nonmetalliferous Deposits
541-0926/02
angličtina

Summary

The definition of the term “nonmetalliferous deposits”. The genetic classification of nonmetalliferous deposits. The chemical-technological classification of nonmetalliferous deposits utilised for the foodstuffs sector, agriculture and the production of abrasives, insulating materials and ceramic materials. Glass, refractory and acid-resistant raw materials. Raw materials used in inorganic chemical industry, foundry and for the production of bleaching and filtering materials. Filling agents for plastics, natural dyes and ochers. Raw materials suitable for utilising in optical industry and as semiprecious stones and gem stones. A brief overview of the world mineral raw material base of industrial minerals. Nonmetalliferous raw materials of the Czech Republic.

Literature

EVANS A. M.. Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals. Blackwell Science Ltd., Malden /Oxford/Carlton, 1993, 1-389.
HARBEN, P., W., M.Kužvart. Industrial Minerals: a global geology. Industrial Minerals Information Ltd., Surrey- London, 1996.
NEUKIRCHENV F., GUNNAR R. The World of Mineral Deposits. Springer, 2020, 377 s. ISBN 978-3-030-34345-3 .
RIDLEY J.: Ore Deposi Geology. New York, CAmbridge University Press, 1-409, ISBN 978-1-107-02222-5 .

Advised literature

HARBEN, P., W., M.Kužvart. Industrial Minerals: a global geology. Industrial Minerals Information Ltd., Surrey- London, 1996.
NEUKIRCHENV F., GUNNAR R. The World of Mineral Deposits. Springer, 2020, 377 s. ISBN 978-3-030-34345-3 
KESLER S. E. Mineral Resources, Economics and the Environment. Prentice Hall, 1994, 1-391.
USGS Minerals Yearbook: Commodity Statistics and Information. Available at www: http://minerals.usgs.gov/minerals/pubs/commodity/ 29.10.2008)


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Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 541-0926
Abbreviation LNR
Course title Nonmetalliferous Deposits
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Vladimír Slivka, CSc., dr. h. c.