Noah Perkovich Week Four: Mine Exploration Geology
This fourth and final week of my internship has been even more exciting than all its precursors. I am becoming very familiar with the terms, vocabulary, and ideas of these bright geologists I am working with. With every bit of experience I get I feel like I always am growing my understanding of the field I […]
Noah Perkovich Week Three: Mine Exploration Geology
Over the last week I have done more work in Reno doing lots of core sampling to use on the spectrometer. Then I went with Gary and Lucia to lovelock NV. This is a small town that has not had any mine activity for a long time and the exploration company I am working for […]
Noah Perkovich Week Two: Mine Exploration Geology
I have gone through my second week now. A lot has changed within the the last seven days. I have been located in Reno Nevada. Gary was called to a meeting in Idaho so they had me go to Reno to help his asociate geologist, Lucia Paterson with some off site work. We logged lots […]
Noah Perkovich Week One: Mine Exploration Geology
A week ago I left home by car on my way to learn about mining in Nevada. The drive took twelve hours. Along the way I saw a large forest fire. I got to the town of Eureka Nevada (home for the next month). The first thing I did was drive through town to a […]