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Lecture : –— — : Internal Assessment : Marks
Tutorial : — — :Semester End Examination : Marks
Practical : 3hrs / week : Credits : 2
Course Learning Objectives:
The objective of this course is:
- To identify the mega-scopic types of Ore minerals & Rock forming minerals.
- To identify the mega-scopic types of Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic rocks.
- To identify the topography of the site & material selection
Course Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, the students will be able to:
- Identify Mega-scopic minerals & their properties.
- Identify Mega-scopic rocks & their properties.
- Identify the site parameters such as contour, slope & aspect for topography.
- Know the occurrence of materials using the strike & dip problems.
SYLLABUS
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS
- Physical properties of minerals: Mega-scopic identification of
- a) Rock forming minerals – Quartz group, Feldspar group, Garnet group, Mica group & Talc, Chlorite, Olivine, Kyanite, Asbestos, Tourmelene, Calcite,Gypsum,etc…
b) Ore forming minerals – Magnetite, Hematite, Pyrite, Pyralusite, Graphite, Chromite, etc… - Megascopic description and identification of rocks.
a) Igneous rocks – Types of Granite, Pegmatite, Gabbro, Dolerite, Syenite, Granite Poryphery, Basalt, etc…
b) Sedimentary rocks – Sand stone, Ferrugineous sand stone, Lime stone, Shale, Laterite, Conglamorate, etc…
c) Metamorphic rocks – Biotite – Granite Gneiss, Slate, Muscovite & Biotiteschist, Marble, Khondalite, etc… - Interpretation and drawing of sections for geological maps showing tilted beds, faults, unconformities etc.
- Simple Structural Geology problems.
- Bore hole data.
- Strength of the rock using laboratory tests.
- Field work – To identify Minerals, Rocks, Geomorphology& Structural Geology.
LAB EXAMINATION PATTERN
- Description and identification of FOUR minerals
- Description and identification of FOUR (including igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic rocks)
- ONE Question on Interpretation of a Geological map along with a geological section.
- TWO Questions on Simple strike and Dip problems.
- Bore hole problems.
- Project report on geolo
REFERENCE
- ‘Applied Engineering Geology Practicals’ by M T Mauthesha Reddy, New Age International Publishers, 2nd Edition.
- ‘Foundations of Engineering Geology’ by Tony Waltham, Spon Press, 3rd edition, 2009.
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