Contact Details

Dr Daniel Cox
Mineralogy & Petrology
National Museum Cardiff

Cathays Park
Cardiff
CF10 3NP

Phone: +44 (0)29 2057 3120

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Staff Name

Dr Daniel Cox

Job Title

Principal Curator Earth Sciences

Areas of Responsibility:

Management and curation of the Mineralogy and Petrology Collections; Management of the Geology Laboratories; Planning displays; Responding to public enquiries relating to mineralogy and petrology; Participating in public engagement.

Qualifications, memberships and relevant positions

MESci (Hons) Geology, Cardiff University; Ph. D. Geology/Geochemistry, University of Birmingham, Title: Chalcophile element processing and distribution beneath a continental volcanic arc.

Honorary Research Fellow, School of Geography, Earth, and Environmental Sciences, University of Birmingham.

Fellow of The Geological Society of London; Member of the Geological Collections Group.

Research Interests

The behaviour and distribution of metals, namely copper and silver, in volcanic systems.

Keywords

Geology, mineralogy, petrology, sample preparation, metals, copper, silver, volcanoes, ore deposits, chalcophile elements.

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