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Methods of Mineralogical Analysis

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction English
Code 541-0948/02
Abbreviation MMA
Course title Methods of Mineralogical Analysis
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Geological Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Helena Raclavská, CSc.

Osnova předmětu

Powdered RTG diffraction. Principles of method. Powdered RTG diffractometer. Instrumentation parameters affecting RTG diffraction analysis. Preparing samples. Record evaluation.
Infrared absorption spectrophotometry. Thermal methods – differential thermal analysis, thermogravimetry, scanning calorimetry. Optical microscopy in passing light -- polarizing microscope. Electron microanalysis — electron microscopy combined with RTG spectroscopy. Choice of method for mineralogical phase analysis, comparison of options for individual methods.

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Povinná literatura

GOLDSTEIN J. et al. Scanning electron microscopy an X-ray microanalysis. Berlin: Springer, 2003. ISBN 978-1-4615-0215-9 .
GUPTA V.P. Molecular and Laser Spectroscopy. Advances and Applications. 2018, ELSEVIER, 1-362, 978-0-12-849883-5.
HAMMOND CH. The basics of crystallography and diffraction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. ISBN 978-0-19-954644-2.

Doporučená literatura

ALS NELSEN J. Elements of modern X-ray physics. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. ISBN 9780470973943 .
WASEDA Y., MATSUBARA E., ZHINADA K. X-ray diffraction crystallography. Berlin: Springer, 2011. ISBN 978-3-642-16635-8 .
SOUKUP, D. A., B. J. BUCK and W. HARRIS. Preparing Soils for Mineralogical Analyses. ULERY, April L. and L. RICHARD DREES, ed. Methods of Soil Analysis Part 5-Mineralogical Methods. Madison, WI, USA: American Society of Agronomy and Soil Science Society of America, 2008, 2015, pp. 13-31. SSSA Book Series. DOI: 10.2136/sssabookser5.5.c2. ISBN 9780891188575 .
PANSU, Marc and Jacques GAUTHEYROU. Handbook of Soil Analysis. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-31211-6. ISBN 978-3-540-31210-9 .