Petrology & Petrography
Petrographic research is conducted in the Petrology Lab, supported by research optical microscopes and, a research scope dedicated to photomicrography, fitted with a SCION camera that is connected to a computer. The computer is loaded with Adobe Photoshop and other photo handling software and is connected to a Canon photo printer. Also in the lab is an Abbe refractometer, an automatic stage for point counting, and a PetroScope. Located in 303B Kell Hall