{"id":2513,"date":"2019-02-01T12:17:45","date_gmt":"2019-02-01T06:47:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wordpress\/?page_id=2513"},"modified":"2019-02-01T12:17:45","modified_gmt":"2019-02-01T06:47:45","slug":"gs-558-electron-probe-microanalysis-and-mineral-chemistry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.geos.iitb.ac.in\/index.php\/gs-558-electron-probe-microanalysis-and-mineral-chemistry\/","title":{"rendered":"GS 558 Electron Probe Microanalysis and Mineral Chemistry"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2513\" class=\"elementor elementor-2513 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50c25ee elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50c25ee\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-856a3c1\" data-id=\"856a3c1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b8e932 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b8e932\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-214591e\" data-id=\"214591e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1f26bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c1f26bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.5.3 - 28-12-2021 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">GS 558: Electron Probe Microanalysis and Mineral Chemistry<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-834bdb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"834bdb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Syllabus\u200b<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ccc168 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ccc168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.5.3 - 28-12-2021 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Electron beam\u2013specimen interactions and interaction volume. Generation of X-rays. Continuous and characteristic X-rays. Mosley\u2019s law, Beer\u2019s law and absorption edges. Wavelength dispersive spectrometry. X-ray diffraction and Bragg\u2019s law. Measuring X-rays: gas proportional counter. X-ray peak shape and position. Selection of diffracting crystals, acceleration voltage and beam energy. Overlap corrections. Matrix (ZAF) corrections. Counting statistics and analytical uncertainty. Energy dispersive spectrometry.\u00a0<br \/>EPMA data processing and geological applications. Crystal chemistry of rock-forming minerals including silicates, oxides and phosphates. Mineralogy rare earth elements, Nb and Ta. U\u2013Th\u2013total Pb dating of monazite. Stoichiometric formula calculation. Multivariant reactions and activity models for phases of petrologic importance. Geothermometry and geobarometry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61ddbb1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61ddbb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Texts\/References<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cca693 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8cca693\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Reed, S. J. B. Electron Probe Analysis and Scanning Electron Microscopy in Geology, Cambridge, 2010<\/li><li>Goldstein, J. I., Newbury, D. E., Echlin, P., Joy, D. C., Lyman, C. E., Lifshin, E., Sawer, L. and Michael, J. R. Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-ray Microanalysis, Springer, 2003<\/li><li>Kohn, M., Rakovan, J. and Hughes, J. M. (Eds.) Phosphates: Geochemical, Geobiological and Materials Importance, Reviews in Mineralogy &amp; Geochemistry, v. 48, Mineralogical Society of America, 2002<\/li><li>Spear, F.S. Metamorphic Phase Equilibria and Pressure\u2013Temperature\u2013Time Paths, Mineralogical Society of America, 1993<\/li><li>Deer, W.A., Howie, R.A. and Zussman, J. An Introduction to the Rock-Forming Minerals, Longman Scientific &amp; Technical, 1992<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GS 558: Electron Probe Microanalysis and Mineral Chemistry Syllabus\u200b Electron beam\u2013specimen interactions and interaction volume. Generation of X-rays. Continuous and characteristic X-rays. Mosley\u2019s law, Beer\u2019s law and absorption edges. Wavelength dispersive spectrometry. X-ray diffraction and Bragg\u2019s law. Measuring X-rays: gas proportional counter. X-ray peak shape and position. 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