If you have ever thought about becoming a mineralogist, then this article is for you. You'll learn everything you ever wanted to know about becoming a mineralogist, where mineralogist work, how much they get paid, what kind of additional in-service training they need, how you can become a mineralogist, some of the dangers involved in the job, when you can expect to retire and how you can make a difference in the lives of the people you serve.
Mineralogists analyze and interpret geological analyze and study Earth's composition to find usable resource.
A mineralogist is a person who studies minerals. Since minerals are using for a lot of different things, there is a lot of possibility of working. They can work in the field, or they can work in different industries like food or in a laboratory.
They can study a lot of different minerals. They job is to discovers, with the help of a map, some useful mineral that can be processing. They normally do a lot of research and some mineral evaluation in a laboratory.
They work outside in the field, or they can work in a laboratory
To prepare for this you need to take a college preparatory track in high school. It would pay to take as much science and mathematics that you can. Becoming a mineralogist requires at a minimum a college degree and often postgraduate work.
The average salary is $110,899 (CAD). The average hourly salary is $53/hrs and the average bonus is around $3,382.
They need to do some trainee ship.
Sometime, some mineral can be harmful for the health. It is why, we need to work with some protection. Some mineral, can cause cancer.
They are no more chance than any other job. Maybe in the future, but not in a near one.
They are retiring around the age of 65 year old.
To conclude, this article can help anyone on the job of a mineralogist.
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