GEO 503
Mineral Equilibria
- Instructor: Dr. Hanna Nekvasil
- Textbook: None
- Semester Taken: Fall 2003
- Credit Hours: 3
- Grade Received: A
- Course Description: Covers the basics of the application of the principles of chemical thermodynamics to the resolution of geochemical and petrological problems. Begins with the first law and continues through phase transitions, properties of fluids, definitions of fugacity and activity of major and trace elements in fluids and molten solutions; configurational entropies; models quantifying non-ideal mixing in solid solutions. Additional topics include interpretation of calorimetric studies and/or solubilities of minerals in aqueous solutions.
- Overall Course Rank (1-10): 10
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