Petr Cerný

Professor Emeritus; Ph.D. Geological Institute of Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 1966
e-mail: p_cerny@umanitoba.ca

    Research interests: Mineralogy, petrology, and geochemistry of granitic pegmatites; geochemistry and petrogenesis of pegmatite-generating granites; geochemical exploration for pegmatite deposits; mineralogy and geochemistry of oxide minerals, feldspars and micas.

    Pegmatite studies include:

    1. mineralogy and geochemistry of pegmatite rock-forming and accessory minerals;

    2. mineralogy, petrology, and geochemistry of individual pegmatite bodies;

    3. petrogenetic studies of granites and associated pegmatites in Manitoba and N.W.T.;

    4. mineralogy and geochemistry of the Tanco pegmatite deposit in southeastern Manitoba.