diff --git a/lib/torque/renderer/ball.js b/lib/torque/renderer/ball.js
index f020967..944205d 100644
--- a/lib/torque/renderer/ball.js
+++ b/lib/torque/renderer/ball.js
@@ -276,29 +276,44 @@ BallRenderer.prototype = {
     },
 
     colorize: function () {
-    	// if (!this.colorWorkers){
-    	// 	this.initColorWorkers();
-    	// }
-    	// this.colorWorkers[0].postMessage([this.pointLayer, 123]);
+    	if (!this.colorWorkers){
+    		this.initColorWorkers();
+    	}
+    	for(k in this.colorWorkers){
+    		this.colorWorkers[k].postMessage([this.pointLayer,k, 3]);
+    	}
+    	
     	var grad = this.gradientData;
-    	if(!this.heatmapLayer) this.heatmapLayer = new Uint8ClampedArray(this.size * 4);
-        for (var i = this.pointLayer.length-4, alpha; i>=0; i-=4){
-            alpha = this.pointLayer[i+3] * 4; // get gradient color from opacity value
-
-            if (alpha>0) {
-                this.heatmapLayer[i] = grad[alpha]; // R
-                this.heatmapLayer[i + 1] = grad[alpha + 1]; // G
-                this.heatmapLayer[i + 2] = grad[alpha + 2]; // B
-                this.heatmapLayer[i + 3] = alpha; 	// A
-            }
-        }
+    	this.heatmapLayer = new Uint8ClampedArray(this.size * 4);
+    	// while(Object.keys(this.loadedColorizedChunks).length < this.colorWorkers.length){
+    	// 	console.log(Object.keys(this.loadedColorizedChunks).length)
+    	// }
+    	// var i = 0;
+    	// while(i<=this.colorWorkers.length){
+    	// 	this.heatmapLayer += this.loadedColorizedChunks[i];
+    	// }
+        // for (var i = this.pointLayer.length-4, alpha; i>=0; i-=4){
+        //     alpha = this.pointLayer[i+3] * 4; // get gradient color from opacity value
+        //     if (alpha>0) {
+        //         this.heatmapLayer[i] = grad[alpha]; // R
+        //         this.heatmapLayer[i + 1] = grad[alpha + 1]; // G
+        //         this.heatmapLayer[i + 2] = grad[alpha + 2]; // B
+        //         this.heatmapLayer[i + 3] = alpha; 	// A
+        //     }
+        // }
     },
 
     initColorWorkers: function(){
     	var workerCount = 3
     	this.colorWorkers = [];
+    	if(!this.loadedColorizedChunks) this.loadedColorizedChunks = {};
 	    for (var i = 0; i < workerCount; i++) {
-	        this.colorWorkers.push(work(require('./colorWorker.js')));
+	    	var worker = work(require('./colorWorker.js'));
+	    	worker.grad = this.gradientData;
+	    	worker.onmessage = function(data){
+	    		this.loadedColorizedChunks[data.data[0]] = data.data[1];
+	    	}
+	        this.colorWorkers.push(worker);
 	    }
     }
 }