Thomas Stachel

Professor, Faculty of Science - Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Admin
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Winter Term 2026 (1940)

EAS 232 - Mineralogy II

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-3)

Optical techniques in determinative mineralogy with particular emphasis on transmitted-light microscopy and its application to common rock-forming minerals. Mineral associations, textures and elementary ideas on the origin of igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary rocks. Prerequisite: EAS 224. [Faculty of Science]

LECTURE B1 (82667)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
MWF 13:00 - 13:50



EAS 461 - Advanced Petrology: Diamond Exploration

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-3)

Concepts in mantle petrology, geochemistry, volcanology, and diamond research that form the basis of modern exploration strategies for kimberlites and diamonds. Prerequisites: EAS 331 and EAS 332, which may be taken concurrently with permission of the instructor. [Faculty of Science]

LECTURE X50 (88622)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 17:30 - 18:50

LAB X51 (88623)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
01:00 - 01:00



EAS 561 - Advanced Petrology: Diamond Exploration

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-3)

Concepts in mantle petrology, geochemistry, volcanology, and diamond research that form the basis of modern exploration strategies for kimberlites and diamonds. Classes concurrent with EAS 461. [Faculty of Science]

LECTURE X50 (88624)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 17:30 - 18:50

LAB X51 (88625)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
01:00 - 01:00