Table 2 Estimation grade statistics of model 2.

From: The influence of distance weight on the inverse distance weighted method for ore-grade estimation

Variables

Grade name

Minkowski distance

Manhattan (p = 1)

Euclidean (p = 2)

p = 3

p = 5

p = 7

p = 9

p = 11

p = 13

p = 15

p = 20

Chebyshev p → ∞

Minimum

Ni

0.017

0.020

0.020

0.038

0.039

0.059

0.052

0.059

0.059

0.059

0.059

MgO

3.920

7.976

8.136

8.566

8.570

8.573

8.573

8.573

8.573

8.573

8.573

Maximum

Ni

0.257

0.257

0.257

0.257

0.257

0.257

0.257

0.257

0.263

0.263

0.263

MgO

40.250

40.417

40.250

39.614

39.609

39.603

39.601

39.601

39.615

39.615

39.601

Mean

Ni

0.155

0.173

0.170

0.171

0.170

0.175

0.173

0.173

0.175

0.176

0.179

MgO

31.091

32.212

32.057

32.075

31.874

32.352

32.172

32.342

32.565

32.810

33.182

Variance

Ni

0.003

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.002

0.001

MgO

52.545

48.470

54.071

53.204

52.451

45.631

44.587

42.934

41.457

39.329

32.492

Standard deviation

Ni

0.057

0.044

0.049

0.048

0.049

0.042

0.042

0.042

0.042

0.041

0.038

MgO

7.249

6.962

7.353

7.294

7.242

6.755

6.677

6.552

6.439

6.271

5.700

Medan

Ni

0.177

0.183

0.186

0.186

0.183

0.183

0.183

0.183

0.186

0.188

0.188

MgO

32.848

34.748

35.239

35.173

34.568

34.396

34.036

34.036

34.396

34.413

33.534

Kurtosis

Ni

− 0.813

− 1.060

− 1.067

− 1.060

− 1.076

− 0.960

− 0.832

− 0.846

− 0.884

− 0.864

− 0.547

MgO

− 0.931

− 1.297

− 1.248

− 1.222

− 1.133

− 1.341

− 1.247

− 1.301

− 1.386

− 1.448

− 1.393

Skewness

Ni

− 0.570

0.626

0.377

0.334

0.306

0.501

0.165

0.230

0.251

0.227

− 0.777

MgO

0.044

1.163

0.772

0.682

0.451

1.370

1.145

1.410

1.745

2.107

2.792

Variation coefficient

Ni

0.367

0.256

0.290

0.283

0.291

0.238

0.244

0.242

0.241

0.235

0.212

MgO

0.233

0.216

0.229

0.227

0.227

0.209

0.208

0.203

0.198

0.191

0.172