NEHRU E. CHERUKUPALLI

(a.k.a. C. E. Nehru)

Professor, Department of Geology

Brooklyn College, NY 11210

Tel: (718) 951-4365 Fax: (718) 951-4753

nehru@brooklyn.cuny.edu

Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology, Experimental Petrology and Mineralogy, Meteoritics, and Mineral Exploration


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  Geology 790.1 Seminar on Advance Optical Mineralogy  

GEOLOGY 790.1 - Seminar on Advance Optical Mineralogy

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GEOLOGY 790.1 - Seminar on Advance Optical Mineralogy - Theory of polarizing microscope techniques; practical approach to the recognition of rock-forming minerals in thin sections and grain mounts using transmitted polarizing microscope techniques; characterization of natural and synthetic fibers; introduction to phase contrast microscopy, spindle stage, and universal stage techniques.

 

willemette meteorite

Photograph courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History

© Prof. Nehru E. Cherukupalli / Brooklyn College Geology Department