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Igneous petrology

a calculation that converts a rock's chemical analysis into an ideal set of standard minerals for classification.

In igneous petrology, CIPW norm refers to a calculation that converts a rock's chemical analysis into an ideal set of standard minerals for classification. This meaning comes from Cross (1902) in The Journal of Geology.[1]

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Cross, W., Iddings, J. P., Pirsson, L. V., & Washington, H. S. (1902). A Quantitative Chemico-Mineralogical Classification and Nomenclature of Igneous Rocks. The Journal of Geology, 10(6), 555-690. https://doi.org/10.1086/621030

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