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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Syngenetic Ore Deposits JLJ533 Elective Master's degree 1 Spring 8

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Dr. Efem ALTINOK

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Detailed understanding of syngenetic ore deposits
2) Detailed understanding magmatic syngenetic ore deposits
3) Detailed study of sedimanter syngenetic ore deposits
4) Study of alteration types that develop together with syngenetic ore deposits
5) Distinguishing the geological environments of syngenetic ore deposits
6) Basin analysis and the relationship between syngenetic ore deposits

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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Learning Outcomes
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2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
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4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Ore Deposits, Geochemistry

Course Contents

Generation of magma, introduction to the geochemistry of magma, formation of chromite ore deposits, formation of Ni ore deposits, formation of diamond and its distribution, types of synsedimentary ore deposits and its formation processes, formation of VMS deposits and their global distribution, formation of SEDEX deposits and their global distribution, Irish type zinc-lead deposits, banded Iron formations and manganese ore deposits and their global distribution

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction - Magmatic syngenetic ore deposits
2) Chromite and PGE ore deposits (Bushweld type chromite ore deposits)
3) Alpine type chromite ore deposits
4) Magmatic Ni Ore deposits (1) (Voisey's Bay and Norilsk)
5) Komatiitic Ni ore deposits
6) Subburry - Meteorite impact and its relationship with ore deposit formation
7) Diamond
8) Mid Term/Assesment
9) Volcanogenic Massive sulfide deposits (introduction)
10) Volcanogenic Massive sulfide deposits (Ancient examples)
11) Sediment hosted ore deposits
12) Iron and ManganeseSediment Hosted Ore Deposits
13) SEDEX zn-Pb Ore deposits
14) Irish type Zn-Pb Ore Deposits
15) Placer Au and Pt Deposits
16) Final/Assessment

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Power point ders notlari
2- Economic Geology 100th Year Anniversary Volume, Society of Economic Geologists
3- Economic Geology 75th Year Anniversary Volume, Society of Economic Geologists
4- Ders notlari ders oncesi power point'de hazirlanmistir ve her ders oncesi ogrencilere dagitilir. Bu notlar butunuyle yabanci kaynaklardan derlenmir. Bu kaynaklar cogunlukla ders kitaplarindan ve bilimsel dergilerde yayinlanmis makalelerden secilmis konulari ve temalari icerir.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
6) Self Study
7) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

60%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Field Study

1

10%

Project

1

10%

Midterm Examination

1

40%

Quiz

4

20%

Presentation/Seminar

1

20%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

40%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required