Ore Petrography Using Optical Image Analysis: Application to Zaruma-Portovelo Deposit (Ecuador)

Optical image analysis (OIA) supporting microscopic observation can be applied to improve ore mineral characterization of ore deposits, providing accurate and representative numerical support to petrographic studies, on the polished section scale. In this paper, we present an experimental applicatio...

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Main Authors: Edgar Berrezueta, Berta Ordóñez-Casado, Wilson Bonilla, Richard Banda, Ricardo Castroviejo, Paul Carrión, Stalin Puglla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/6/2/30