SuperView-2 Kaolinitic

Kaolinitic Index for SuperView-2

Geology Satellite Provider: SPACEWILL

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Applications

Geological Mapping

Mineral Exploration

Clay Mineral Detection

Iron Ore Exploration

Alteration Zone Mapping

Quick Stats

Category: geology

Sensor: SuperView-2

Provider: SPACEWILL

Bands Used: 2

Description

Geological index for detecting kaolinitic minerals and alteration zones. Uses shortwave infrared bands to identify clay mineral distributions in geological formations.

Formulas

General Formula

SuperView-2 Specific Formula

SWIR / SWIR

Spectral Band Visualization

Band Wavelengths

SWIR1: 2145-2185 nm

SWIR2: 2235-2365 nm

Code Examples

kaolinitic.py

References

Hewson et al. (2001)