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mineralogist Occupational skill for the role 'mineralogist' (also: environmental mineralogist, offshore mineralogist, mineralogy expert, mineralogy consultant, process mineralogy consultant, process mineralogist). Use when the user asks for typical mineralogist work such as: typical mineralogist responsibilities

Mineralogist

Mineralogists study the composition, structure and other physical aspects of the earth. They analyse various minerals and use scientific equipment to determine their structure and properties. Their work mostly focuses on the classification and identification of minerals by taking samples and performing further tests, analysis and examinations.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • advise on geology for mineral extraction
  • apply for research funding
  • apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
  • apply safety procedures in laboratory
  • apply scientific methods
  • apply statistical analysis techniques
  • collect geological data
  • communicate with a non-scientific audience
  • conduct field work
  • conduct research across disciplines
  • demonstrate disciplinary expertise
  • determine crystalline structure
  • develop professional network with researchers and scientists
  • disseminate results to the scientific community
  • draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation

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Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/86a0c9ab-c3fa-41a3-ad3e-d0083036b3d6), ONET 30.3 (17-2081.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*