Research Article

Rock Type Effects on Radio Signal Attenuation

Table 4

RSSI value changes by rock types.

Rock typeChange of RSSI value

PGR±1
QGN+1–+4
Biotite-rich MGN+6–+12
QGN+biotite-rich MGN+2–+6
Mica-rich+10–+15
Biotite+MGN+12–+18
Biotite+10–+16
VGN+mica-rich+6–+10
VGN+quartz+plagioclase+chlorite+pyrrhotite+15–+30
Chromitite+40–+60