Week:	Assignment
9/1	*ITM, Ch. 1
9/8	*ITM, Ch. 3
9/15	*ITM, Ch. 4; Ch. 9, pp. 172-174
9/22	*ITM, Ch. 2, pp. 6-19
9/29	*ITM, Ch. 2, pp. 19-38; Ch. 5, but read carefully pp. 74-76; pp. 79-81; pp. 87-93
10/6	*ITM, Ch. 6 (and Ch. 8 for X-ray lab)
10/13	*ITM, Ch. 7, pp. 114-122
10/20	*ITM, Ch. 7, pp. 122-143 (focus your readings on topics covered in class)
10/27	*ITM, Ch. 7, pp. 143-151 (focus your readings on topics covered in class)
	(For chapters 12-19, below, focus your readings on the descriptions of each mineral group and sub-group. Material on select individual minerals will be important to read for laboratory exercises and mineral identification.)
11/3	*ITM, Ch. 18 & 19
11/10	*ITM, Ch. 17
11/17	*ITM, Ch. 11, pp.183-186; Ch. 15 & 16
12/1	*ITM, Ch. 14 & 15; Ch. 5, pp. 82-84
12/8	*ITM, Ch. 12 & 13; and complete all reading assignments