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Publication Date: 1989
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Some Geometric Aspects of the Ternary Diagram.
Philip, G. M.; Watson, D. F.
Journal of Geological Education, v37 n1 p27-29 Jan 1989
Uses the process of normalization in the Cartesian coordinate system which entails radial projection onto a transect to compare different compositions of minerals. Warns that the ternary diagram should not be used as a framework for calculations. (MVL)
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Language: English
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