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Teaching Mineralogy with Crystal Structure Databases and Visualization Software

Teaching Mineralogy with Crystal Structure Databases and Visualization Software

This resource collection provides information on how to incorporate crystal structure databases and 3-D visualization software into undergraduate mineralogy courses. Features include background information for teachers on how to teach with data, models, and visualizations; commentary on the benefits of physical versus virtual models; and a set of links to online crystal structure databases. There are also links to visualization software, tutorials, and example exercises and activities.
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stem education, workforce development, technician training, advanced technological education
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Material Type:
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Date Added to MERLOT:
August 3, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
February 28, 2021
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Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
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College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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English
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