Dragonette-2/3 Fe3+
Ferric Iron Index for Dragonette-2/3
Geology Satellite Provider: Wyvern
Applications
Geology
Mining
Heavy Metal Detection
Lithologic Mapping
Quick Stats
Category: geology
Sensor: Dragonette-2/3
Provider: Wyvern
Bands Used: 2
Description
Geological index for detecting ferric iron (Fe3+) concentrations in rocks and soils. Useful for lithologic mapping and identifying iron-rich mineral formations.
Formulas
General Formula
Dragonette-2/3 Specific Formula
Band14 / Band8Spectral Band Visualization
Band Wavelengths
Green: 520-600 nm
Red: 630-690 nm
Code Examples
fe3_iron.py
References
Rowan & Mars (2003)