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All modules involving the Chair of General and Applied Mineralogy are listed below.

Module name
- Courses
Lecturers from the InstituteTournus
Duration

Basics of Geosciences: General Mineralogy (Bachelor Geology/ Mineralogy, 1st/2nd semester)

- General Mineralogy

- Exercises on mineral and rock identification

- Collection and field practical course "Mining, Geology and Mineralogy in Freiberg

 

Prof. Gerhard Heide

Dr. Alexandra Käßner

Dr. Birgit Gaitzsch, Dr. Christin Kehrer

 

WiSe

WiSe

WiSe, SoSe

Basics Mineralogy (Bachelor Geology/ Mineralogy, 2nd semester)

- Basics of Mineralogy

- Seminar on Mineral Speech and Identification

- Exercises on Mineral Speech and Identification

 

Prof. Gerhard Heide

Dr. Ulf Kempe

Dr. Christin Kehrer

SoSe

Basics Crystallography (Bachelor Geology/ Mineralogy, 3rd semester)

- Fundamentals of Crystallography

- Seminar on Crystallography

 

Prof. Gerhard Heide

Andreas Massanek

WiSe

Geoscientific Microscopy (Bachelor Geology/Mineralogy, 2nd/3rd semester)

-Microscopy Methodology

- Polarisation Microscopy/ Crystal Optics

 

Dr. Michael Magnus

Prof. Jens-Uwe Götze

 

SoSe

WiSe

Mineralogical-crystallographic laboratory practical (Bachelor Geology/Mineralogy, 4th/5th semester)

- Thermoanalysis (Lecture)

- Thermal analysis, density and refractive index determination/ Practical course

- Crystal Calculation (Lecture)

- Crystal Measurement/ Practical

 

Prof. Gerhard Heide

Tom Schuffenhauer, Beata Heide

Prof. Gerhard Heide

Dr. Reinhard Kleeberg, Beata Heide

 

SoSe

SoSe, WiSe

SoSe, WiSe

Mineralogical investigation methods (Bachelor Geology/Mineralogy, 5th semester)

- X-ray structure and phase analysis

- Electron beam microscopy/microprobe

 

Dr. Reinhard Kleeberg

Dr. Ulf Kempe

 

WiSe

WiSe

Applied Mineralogy I (Bachelor Geology/ Mineralogy, 5th/6th semester)

- Basics of Applied Mineralogy

- Technical Mineralogy (Stones-Earth-Industrial Minerals)

- Clay Mineralogy

 

Prof. Jens-Uwe Götze

Prof. Jens-Uwe Götze

Dr. Reinhard Kleeberg

 

WiSe

SoSe

SoSe

Information Evaluation and Communication (Bachelor Geology/ Mineralogy)Prof. Gerhard HeideWiSe

Methods of personal mediation: Or, how I guide through a museum! (Bachelor Geology/ Mineralogy)

- Lecture

- Seminar

 

Christina Seifert, Prof. Gerhard Heide

Christina Seifert, Prof. Gerhard Heide

 

 

SoSe

SoSe

Mineralogy II (Master Geosciences, 1st semester)

- Introduction to Crystal Chemistry

- Introduction to Space Groups

- Special Mineralogy II/ Seminar

 

Prof. Gerhard Heide

Prof. Gerhard Heide

Dr. Ulf Kempe

 

WiSe

WiSe

WiSe

Germ Formation, Crystal Growth and Natural Glasses (Master Geosciences, 2nd semester)

- Germ formation and crystal growth

- Germ formation and crystal growth/internship

- Natural glasses

 

Dr. Kevin Keller

Prof. Gerhard Heide

Prof. Gerhard Heide

 

SoSe

SoSe

SoSe

Physical Crystallography (Master Geosciences, 2nd semester)

- Lecture

- Internship

 

Prof. Gerhard Heide

Tom Schuffenhauer

 

SoSe

SoSe

Special Methods of X-ray Diffractometry (Master Geosciences, 2nd semester)

- Lecture

- Internship

 

Dr. Reinhard Kleeberg

Dr. Reinhard Kleeberg

 

SoSe

SoSe

Red diffractometric analysis of clay minerals (Master Geosciences, 2nd semester)

- Lecture

- Seminar

 

Dr. Reinhard Kleeberg

Dr. Reinhard Kleeberg

 

WiSe

SoSe

Extraterrestrial Matter (Master Geosciences, 1st/2nd semester)

- Introduction to Planetology

- Introduction to Meteoritics

 

Prof. Dr Jan-Michael Lange

Prof. Jan-Michael Lange

 

WiSe

SoSe

Methods of Local Analysis

- Lecture

 

Prof. Jens-Uwe Götze

 

WiSe

Technical Mineralogy I

- Mineralogy of non-metallic bulk products

 

Prof. Jens-Uwe Götze

 

WiSe

Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) (Master Geosciences)Prof. Gert NolzeWiSe, SoSe

High-pressure methods for material synthesis and modification

- Lecture

 

Dr. Kevin Keller, Prof. Heide, Prof. Kroke, Prof. Kortus, Prof. Leineweber

 

SoSe

Mineral Spectroscopy (Master Geosciences)

- Introduction to solid-state spectroscopic methods

 

Prof. Gerhard Heide, Dr. Ulf Kempe, Tom Schuffenhauer

 

WiSe