Course Title:

Petrology and Geochronology of Chromite-Bearing Ultramafic Rocks

Resource Person:

Safdar Khan – Exploration Geologist at Earth Explorer Pvt. Ltd.

Short Bio:

Safdar Khan is an exploration geologist at Earth Explorer Pvt. Ltd., specializing in the petrology and geochronology 

of chromite-bearing ultramafic rocks. He has conducted extensive research on chromite deposits in the Allai area of Kohistan and the Sapat Complex in Naran Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. His work focuses on the tectonic evolution and economic significance of chromite-bearing rocks. Safdar Khan’s in-depth knowledge of ultramafic rocks and their mineralization processes is instrumental in understanding their economic potential for mineral exploration.

of chromite-bearing ultramafic rocks. He has conducted extensive research on chromite deposits in the Allai area of Kohistan and the Sapat Complex in Naran Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. His work focuses on the tectonic evolution and economic significance of chromite-bearing rocks. Safdar Khan’s in-depth knowledge of ultramafic rocks and their mineralization processes is instrumental in understanding their economic potential for mineral exploration.

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Courses Offered:

Safdar Khan’s expertise in petrology, geochronology, and mineral exploration techniques will provide valuable insights for geologists and mining professionals looking to understand the economic significance and exploration strategies for chromite-bearing ultramafic rocks.