Question Paper- Q.11 Which one of the following is the typical product of ductile deformation? Correct Answer: (D) Mylonite Q.12 Which one among the following coastal erosional landforms is caused by the action of sea… GATE Geology 2022 Exam Solutions: A Complete Guide for Aspiring Geologists
An aluminosilicate mineral is a type of mineral that contains both aluminum and silicon in its chemical composition. Sillimanite(Al2SiO5)(Orthorhombic) Sillimanite is a high-temperature polymorph of Al2SiO5 and occurs as colourless or white acicular to fibrous… What is alumino silicate?
Garnet Group The minerals of the garnet group crystallize in the isometric system and belong to the Neso silicate group of silicates. General Formula X^{+2}_3 Y^{+3}_2 Z^{+4}_3O_{12} Where: X+2 = Ca, Mg, Fe, Mn (occupying… Garnet Group Minerals: Composition, Structure, Properties, and Uses
Olivine Group Introduction General Formula: R2SiO4, where R = Mg, Fe, Mn, & Ca. Structure The structure consists of independent SiO4 tetrahedra linked by divalent (Mg, Fe) atoms in octahedral coordination (each of which has… Olivine Group: Structure, Properties, and Occurrence
The bulk density and water content of a soil are 1800 kg/m3 and 18%, respectively. The dry density of the soil calculated from the given information is ______________ kg/m3. [round off to 2 decimal places]… Solution to GATE 2023 Geology GG1 Numerical Problem
Question: 11 The Earth’s magnetic field originates from convection in which one of the following layers? Detailed Answer: The Earth’s magnetic field is primarily generated by the movement of molten iron and nickel in the… Gate Geology and Geophysics 2024 Question paper with solution
Advantages of Photogeology Over Conventional Geological Survey / What is the importance of Photogeology? Photogeology, or aerial photo-interpretation applied to geological work, offers several advantages over conventional geological fieldwork. While there are some disadvantages, the… Advantages and Limitations of Photogeology
Scope of Remote Sensing in Natural Resources Survey The wealth of mankind largely depends on the application of science to the production and transformation of natural resources useful to man. In the past, this wealth… Scope of Remote Sensing in Natural Resources Survey