SK 077B: X-Ray CT Data for an Igneous Rock Core Sample

X-ray computed tomography data for an igneous rock core sample identified as SK 077B. 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 automated mineral segmentation based on density contrasts in the CT scans.
• Validate digital rock physics models by comparing simulated properties to the real 3D structure.
• Conduct comparative petrological studies of igneous rock textures using the high-resolution internal imagery.

Strengths

• Data is specifically for an igneous rock core sample, providing a focused subject.
• Last update timestamp of 2024-03-18 indicates recent platform activity.
• Author and originating repository (Texas Data Repository) are explicitly named.

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 scanning of a physical rock core sample.

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated 2024-03-18 09:14:37; freshness should be verified.

Geography

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