Mean and selected analyses from Himalayan metapelite L429
Mineral
| Bt
| Bt
| Grt
| Grt
| Ms
| Ms
| Pl
| Pl
|
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#
| 8
| 2
| 1.01
| 1.15
| 4
| 2
| 4
| 2
|
Description
| mean hi-Ti
| adj.Grt
| rim
| core
| high-Si
| low-Si
| matrix
| adj.Grt
|
Interpretation
| peak
| peak?
| peak
| early
| early
| peak
| early?
| peak?
|
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|
|
SiO2
| 37.41
| 37.00
| 39.19
| 38.44
| 48.26
| 47.37
| 60.26
| 58.77
|
TiO2
| 1.63
| 1.72
| -
| 0.17
| 0.57
| 0.25
| 0.00
| 0.00
|
Al2O3
| 19.24
| 19.45
| 21.96
| 21.32
| 33.38
| 35.30
| 24.78
| 26.09
|
Cr2O3
| 0.04
| 0.06
| 0.02
| 0.05
| 0.03
| 0.04
| n.a
| n.a
|
FeO
| 14.85
| 15.37
| 29.34
| 25.36
| 1.12
| 1.14
| 0.02
| 0.16
|
MnO
| 0.02
| 0.02
| 0.10
| 4.41
| 0.02
| 0.01
| 0.00
| 0.00
|
MgO
| 12.84
| 12.38
| 4.72
| 1.63
| 1.49
| 0.92
| 0.00
| 0.00
|
CaO
| 0.01
| 0.01
| 6.09
| 8.98
| 0.01
| 0.01
| 6.05
| 7.37
|
Na2O
| 0.24
| 0.26
| 0.03
| 0.02
| 0.62
| 0.73
| 7.84
| 7.16
|
K2O
| 9.48
| 9.48
| -
| -
| 10.54
| 10.35
| 0.37
| 0.12
|
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|
|
|
Total
| 95.76
| 95.75
| 101.45
| 100.38
| 96.04
| 96.12
| 99.32
| 99.67
|
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|
Oxygens
| 22
| 22
| 12
| 12
| 22
| 22
| 8
| 8
|
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|
|
Si
| 5.516
| 5.475
| 3.025
| 3.036
| 6.359
| 6.231
| 2.698
| 2.631
|
Ti
| 0.181
| 0.191
| -
| 0.010
| 0.056
| 0.025
| -
| -
|
Al
| 3.344
| 3.393
| 1.999
| 1.985
| 5.186
| 5.474
| 1.308
| 1.377
|
Cr
| 0.005
| 0.007
| 0.001
| 0.003
| 0.003
| 0.004
| -
| -
|
Fe2+
| 1.831
| 1.902
| 1.894
| 1.675
| 0.123
| 0.125
| 0.001
| 0.006
|
Mn
| 0.002
| 0.003
| 0.007
| 0.295
| 0.002
| 0.001
| -
| -
|
Mg
| 2.822
| 2.730
| 0.543
| 0.192
| 0.293
| 0.180
| -
| -
|
Ca
| 0.002
| 0.002
| 0.504
| 0.760
| 0.001
| 0.001
| 0.290
| 0.353
|
Na
| 0.069
| 0.075
| 0.004
| 0.003
| 0.158
| 0.186
| 0.681
| 0.621
|
K
| 1.783
| 1.790
| -
| -
| 1.772
| 1.737
| 0.021
| 0.007
|
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|
Sum
| 15.555
| 15.566
| 7.977
| 7.961
| 13.955
| 13.966
| 4.999
| 4.995
|
XMg
| 0.606
| 0.589
| 0.223
| 0.103
| 0.703
| 0.590
| -
| -
|