Elemental and mineralogical analyses using geochemical logs from the Cajon Pass Scientific Drillhole, California, and their preliminary comparison with core analyses

Roger N. Anderson*, Roy E. Dove, Cristina Broglia, Leon T. Silver, Eric W. James, B. W. Chappell

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    Abstract

    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%.

    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)969-972
    Number of pages4
    JournalGeophysical Research Letters
    Volume15
    Issue number9
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 1988

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