Keith Putirka
This site contains tutorials in Igneous Thermobarometry using Excel sheets that can be found here:
https://sites.google.com/mail.fresnostate.edu/keithputirka
as well as lectures in Mineralogy, Crystallography and Elementary Thermodynamics. More information
Use a theoretical model to linearize a regression problem
Using Goal Seek in Excel (and models imported from JMP
Interpreting the ANOVA and Summary of Fit in JMP
X-Y Fit Special in JMP
Plot Data and models in Excel (what to do if Excel refuses to plot data)
X-Y linear and quadratic models in JMP
Select data and row states in JMP
Diffusion modeling part 1
Mixing models: test using sum of squares end-member fractions
(Magma) Mixing model - 2 component mixing in Excel
Convert oxides to elements
Convert Molarity to ppm
How much of a mineral will dissolve in water? Fluorite example
Mirror Planes and Mirror Symmetry
EMT Demo assessment 4-3-22
Convert Elements to Oxides
Mantle Tp 5: Thermodynamic Parameters
Mantle Tp 4: KD(Fe Mg), and How to Find a Target Fo Content
Mantle Tp I: What is Tp? (Inputs/Outputs for Mantle Tp Excel Workbook)
Mantle Tp 3: Check Heat of Fusion and Melt Fraction
Mantle Tp 2: How to enter data
What is Mantle Potential Temperature? (What inputs are needed)
Diffractogram: how to calculate d-spacings from an XRD pattern
Create a plot in Excel with different series
Habitable Worlds Conference 2021, Putirka and Xu
Phyllosilicates 4: the micas
Phyllosilicates 2: t-o structures (kaolinite and lizardite)
Phyllosilicates 1: elements of t and o layers
Phyllosilicates 3: t-o-t structures (talc, pyrophyllite, vermiculite)
Using Excel to Create Ternary/Triangular plots