MP 018A: X-Ray CT Data for an Igneous Rock Core Sample

X-ray computed tomography data for igneous rock core sample MP 018A. The dataset was authored by Scott Eckley and harvested from the Texas Data Repository to the Dataverse platform. It was last updated on March 18, -2024.

Use Cases

• Analyze rock porosity and fracture networks based on the 3D X-ray CT data.
• Train machine learning models for mineral segmentation based on density contrasts in the CT scans.
• Study igneous rock texture and fabric for geological interpretation based on the core sample imagery.
• Validate computational rock physics models against empirical 3D structural data.

Strengths

• Data is specifically for an igneous rock core sample, providing a focused subject.
• Last update was recorded on 2024-03-18, indicating recent platform activity.
• Originates from a recognized institutional repository (Texas Data Repository).

Limitations

• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count, file formats, and data size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Texas Data Repository Harvested Dataverse

Collection Method

X-ray computed tomography scan of a physical core sample.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2024-03-18 08:14:14; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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