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self-potential method

prospecting

Also known as: SP method

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use in mineral exploration

In Earth exploration: Electrical and electromagnetic methods
The self-potential method relies on the oxidation of the upper surface of metallic sulfide minerals by downward-percolating groundwater to become a natural battery; current flows through the ore body and back through the surrounding groundwater, which acts as the electrolyte. Measuring the natural voltage differences (usually…
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