The role of ternary projections in colour displays for geochemical maps and in economic mineralogy and petrology

Journal of Geochemical Exploration

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 123-144

  Sabine, P A ^a   Howarth, R J ^b  

^a Lark Rise   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caledonian; Colour theory; England; History of geochemistry; Lamprophyres; Mineral exploration; Northern Ireland; Ternary diagram; Wales Scotland

Indexed keywords

GEOCHEMICAL MAPS; LAMPROPHYRES; TERNARY DIAGRAMS; TRICHROMATIC COLOR THEORY;

FELDSPAR; IGNEOUS ROCKS; MAPS; MINERAL EXPLORATION; MINERALOGY; PETROLOGY; QUARTZ;

EXPLORATORY GEOCHEMISTRY;

CARTOGRAPHY; COLOR; GEOCHEMISTRY; MAP; MINERAL EXPLORATION; MINERALOGY; PETROLOGY;

EID: 0032172831     PISSN: 03756742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0375-6742(98)00011-9     Document Type: Article

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