About the Authors

Xiao Wang

Roles Formal analysis, Supervision, Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Xi’an Mineral Resources Survey, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China, Technology Innovation Center for Gold Ore Exploration, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China

Liming Gan

Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Supervision

Affiliations Xi’an Mineral Resources Survey, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China, Technology Innovation Center for Gold Ore Exploration, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China

Jiufen Liu

Roles Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration

Affiliation Natural Resources Survey, China Geological Survey, Beijing, China

Xin Wei

Roles Software, Validation

Affiliations Xi’an Mineral Resources Survey, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China, Technology Innovation Center for Gold Ore Exploration, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China

Xi Wang

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Xi’an Mineral Resources Survey, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China, Technology Innovation Center for Gold Ore Exploration, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China

Tao He

Roles Investigation, Visualization

Affiliations Xi’an Mineral Resources Survey, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China, Technology Innovation Center for Gold Ore Exploration, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China

Na Guo

Roles Formal analysis, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

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Affiliations Xi’an Mineral Resources Survey, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China, Technology Innovation Center for Gold Ore Exploration, China Geological Survey, Xi’an, China

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.