X-ray computed tomography data for an igneous rock core sample labeled SK 043B. 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
- Train image segmentation models to identify mineral phases and pores based on X-ray CT density data.
- Perform 3D volumetric analysis of rock core samples to quantify porosity and fracture networks.
- Use as a benchmark dataset for comparing CT reconstruction or denoising algorithms in geoscience applications.
- Study igneous rock petrology and texture through non-destructive 3D imaging.
Strengths
- Data is specifically for an igneous rock core sample, providing a focused geological context.
- The dataset was last updated on March 18, 2024, indicating recent platform activity.
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.
- The sample size, file formats, and data dimensions are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Texas Data Repository Harvested Dataverse
- Collection Method
- X-ray computed tomography scanning of a physical rock core sample.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2024-03-18 04:25:58
- Geography
- null