Table IV.
μEXAFS and μXRD results
| Grain | Proportion of Zn Species (%) Determined by Linear Combination Fitting the μEXAFS Spectra
|
Sum | NSSb | Elements Detected by SEM-EDX and/or μXRFa | Minerals Identified by μXRD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zn-Substituted Calcite | Zn-Organic Acids | Zn-Sorbed Silica | Zn-Sorbed Phosphate | |||||
| % | ||||||||
| Grains from the Ca treatmentc | ||||||||
| Ca1 | Ca, Mn (elements lighter than Ca not analyzed) | Subst. calcite (Ca(0.84 − 0.09X)Mg[0.16(1 − X)]Mn(0.25X)CO3), whewellite (CaC2O4, H2O) | ||||||
| Ca2 | Ca, Mn (elements lighter than Ca not analyzed) | Subst. calcite (Ca(0.91 − 0.05X)Mg[0.09(1 − X)]Mn(0.14X)CO3), whewellite (CaC2O4, H2O), weddellite (CaC2O4, 2 H2O), vaterite (CaCO3) | ||||||
| Grains from the Ca + Zn treatmentc | ||||||||
| ZnCa1 | 53 | – | – | 53 | 23.6d | Zn, Ca (elements lighter than Ca not analyzed) | Subst. calcite (Ca0.84(Mg,Zn)0.16CO3), whewellite (CaC2O4, H2O) | |
| 40 | 50 | – | – | 90 | 8.9d | |||
| 44 | – | – | 49 | 93 | 9.5 | |||
| ZnCa2 | 59 | – | – | – | 59 | 18.9 | Zn, Ca (elements lighter than Ca not analyzed) | Subst. calcite (Ca0.92(Mg,Zn)0.08CO3) |
| 50 | 39 | – | – | 89 | 11.3d | |||
| 53 | – | – | 38 | 91 | 11.7 | |||
| ZnCa3 | 22 | 78 | – | – | 100 | 7.2d | Zn, Ca, Si, O | Subst. calcite (Ca0.93Zn0.07CO3), aragonite (CaCO3) |
| ZnCa4 | 23 | 57 | – | – | 80 | 7.9d | Zn, Ca, Si, O | Subst. calcite (Ca0.87Zn0.13CO3) |
| Grains from the Zn treatmentc | ||||||||
| Zn1 | 15 | 73 | – | – | 88 | 4.8d | Zn, Ca, K, Cl, Si, Mg, O | Subst. calcite (Ca0.92(Mg,Zn)0.08CO3) |
| Zn2 | – | 37 | 79 | – | 115 | 2.7d | Zn, Ca, K, Cl, Si, Mg, O | |