Petrology

Description

The scientific field of geology that studies the composition, structure, texture, other characteristics, and regional gradations of rocks.

Occupations requiring this skill

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Skill demand overview
  • Essential in 0 occupations
  • Optional in 2 occupations
  • Total: 2 occupations
  • Most common in: ISCO major group 2 (Professionals)

Optional for

  • 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 …
  • Geologist
    Geologists research the materials that form the earth. Their observations depend on the purpose of the research. Depending on their specialisation, geologists study how the Earth h…

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