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Elemental and mineralogical analyses using geochemical logs from the Cajon Pass Scientific Drillhole, California, and their preliminary comparison with core analyses
Author(s) -
Anderson Roger N.,
Dove Roy E.,
Broglia Cristina,
Silver Leon T.,
James Eric W.,
Chappell B. W.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
geophysical research letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.007
H-Index - 273
eISSN - 1944-8007
pISSN - 0094-8276
DOI - 10.1029/gl015i009p00969
Subject(s) - geology , mineralogy , geochemistry
Estimates of elemental and mineralogical abundances from geochemical logs are compared to preliminary chemical and modal analyses from cores in the Cajon Pass Scientific Drillhole. Accuracies of log‐computed weight percent oxide and mineralogy determinations range from 10 to 30%.