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National ASTER Map FeOH group content

Created 16/10/2025

Updated 16/10/2025

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Band ratio: (B6+B8)/B7 Blue is low content, Red is high content (potentially includes: chlorite, epidote, jarosite, nontronite, gibbsite, gypsum, opal-chalcedony) Useful for mapping: (1) jarosite (acid conditions) - in combination with ferric oxide content (high); (2) gypsum/gibbsite - in combination with ferric oxide content (low); (3) magnesite - in combination with ferric oxide content (low) and MgOH content (moderate-high) (4) chlorite (e.g. propyllitic alteration) - in combination with Ferrous in MgOH (high); and (5) epidote (calc-silicate alteration) - in combination with Ferrous in MgOH (low).

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Title National ASTER Map FeOH group content
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/97d56325-1b3b-416b-b67e-477ae93a160f
Contact Point
Geoscience Australia Data
clientservices@ga.gov.au
Reference Period 11/04/2018
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
{
  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        111.5,
        -44.5
      ],
      [
        155.0,
        -44.5
      ],
      [
        155.0,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        111.5,
        -9.0
      ],
      [
        111.5,
        -44.5
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Geoscience Australia "National ASTER Map FeOH group content". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://ecat.ga.gov.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/national-aster-map-feoh-group-content