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Nonmetalliferous Deposits

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 541-0926/02
Abbreviation LNR
Course title Nonmetalliferous Deposits
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Vladimír Slivka, CSc., dr. h. c.

Osnova předmětu

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.
Non traditional raw materials using.

Povinná literatura

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 .

Doporučená literatura

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)