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WSC5: Mineralogy, geochemistry and ore deposits of platinum group elements (PGE) (short course)
Date: August 28-September 1 (post-conference)
Venue: Dept. of Applied Geological Sciences and Geophysics, University of Leoben (Austria)
Sponsors: IMA-COM, NAWI-Graz, University Centre of Applied Geosciences Styria (UZAG)
Contact person: Federica Zaccarini (University of Leoben, Federica.Zaccarini@unileoben.ac.at)
Convenors: Aberra Mogessie, Christoph Hauzenberger, Oskar A.R. Thalhammer, Federica Zaccarini, Ferenc Molnár
Invited speakers: . Bakker, C. Ballhaus, L. Cabri*, N. Cook*, G. Garuti, C. Hauzenberger, M. Ohnenstetter*, A. McDonald, T. Meisel, A. Mogessie, F. Molnár, O. Thalhammer, M. Tredoux, F. Zaccarini (* not yet confirmed)
Length (days): 4
Brief summary: The course will include:
- Description of the most important PGE deposits, their genesis, mineralogy and geochemistry
- Practical sessions: optical microscopy, electron microprobe, Raman spectroscopy
- Field trip to the mafic-ultramafic massif of Kraubath
No. of sessions: to be announced later
No. of participants: maximum 25
Price per participant and further practical details: see web site
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