Lecture 1: Introduction to Mineralogy

Lecture 2: Rocks and Minerals in Hand Sample

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Lecture 4: Tectonic summary

Lecture 5: Introduction to Crystal Chemistry

Lecture 6: Introduction to Symmetry Operations

Lecture 7: Relations of Crystal Chemistry and Symmetry

Lecture 8: Crystalographic axes and Crystal Systems

Lecture 9: Introduction to Optical Mineralogy 1

Lecture 10: Introduction to Optical Mineralogy 2

Lecture 11: Systematic Mineralogy, Silicates

Lecture 12: Tectosilicates

Lecture 13: Elemental Chemistry

Lecture 14: Paulings Rules

Lecture 15: Bonding and Packing

Lecture 16: Mineral Formulas 1

Lecture 17: Mineral Formulas II

Lecture 18: Retardation and Interference Figures

Lecture 19: Introduction to Diffraction

Lecture 20: Diffraction continued

Lecture 21: Mathematical Symmetry 1

Lecture 22: Mathematical Symmetry 2

Lecture 23: Nesosilicates

Lecture 24: Inosilicates

Lecture 25: Epidote and Staurolite

Lecture 26 and 27: Mineral Chemistry Analysis

Lecture 28: Phyllosilicates

Lecture 29 and 30: Environments of Formation

Lecture 31: Accessories and Oxides

Lecture 32: Carbonates and Phosphates