G9341k Nonmetalliferous Raw Materials in Czech Republic

Faculty of Science
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Jan Cempírek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
RNDr. Jaromír Tvrdý, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Jan Cempírek, Ph.D.
Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Contact Person: doc. Mgr. Martin Ivanov, Dr.
Supplier department: Department of Geological Sciences – Earth Sciences Section – Faculty of Science
Prerequisites
! G9340 Nonmetall. Raw Materials in CR && ! G9341 Nonmetall. Raw Materials in CR && !NOW( G9341 Nonmetall. Raw Materials in CR ) && ( (!(PROGRAM(B-GE)||PROGRAM(N-GE)||PROGRAM(D-GE4)||PROGRAM(D-GE)||PROGRAM(C-CV))) || (NOW( G0101 Occupational healt and safety )&&NOW( C7777 Handling chemicals )))
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Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course provides information on main types of non-metallic ore deposits that occurr in the Czech Republic, geological context of their formation, deposit structure, and extent and environmental impact of their mining. Special attantion will be paid to economic importance and use of non-metallic ores.
Learning outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to: - understand and explain characteristics of main types of non-metalic raw materials which are mined in the Czech Republic. - explain main geological characteristics of each deposit type - understand mining extent and economic importance - environmental impact of mining.
Syllabus
  • 1.Non-metalic raw materials - introduction
  • 2.Graphite, fluorite, baryte
  • 3.Magnezite, talk, asbestos
  • 4.Feldspars, gemstones
  • 5.Kaoline, montmorillonite, clays
  • 6.Zeolites, carbonates
  • 7.Quartz and quartz sandstones
  • 8.Salt, gipsum, anhydrite
  • 9.Buildings materials
  • 10.New materials
Literature
    recommended literature
  • KRAUS, Ivan and Miloš KUŽVART. Ložiska nerud. Vyd. 1. Praha: SNTL - Nakladatelství technické literatury, 1987, 228 s. URL info
Teaching methods
consultations
Assessment methods
written test. In the case of a crisis pandemic situation, the course will be completed in the autumn semester of 2020 by distance form.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught once in two years.
Information on the per-term frequency of the course: Bude otevřen v podzimním semestru 2020/2021.
The course is taught: every week.
Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2007 - for the purpose of the accreditation, Autumn 2010 - only for the accreditation, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011 - acreditation, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2020, recent)
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