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. 2014 Nov 17;111(48):17029–17032. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1418889111

Table 1.

Silicon isotope data for terrestrial and meteorite samples relative to NBS28 as the bracketing standard

Sample Group δ29Si 2 SD 2 SE δ30Si 2 SD 2 SE n
BHVO-2 Terrestrial basalt −0.16 0.08 0.01 −0.31 0.12 0.02 57
Carbonaceous chondrites
 Allende CV3 −0.26 0.07 0.01 −0.52 0.13 0.03 26
Angrites
 D'Orbigny Quenched −0.16 0.06 0.02 −0.36 0.13 0.04 12
 NWA1296 Quenched −0.19 0.08 0.03 −0.42 0.13 0.04 10
 NWA2999 Plutonic −0.17 0.05 0.02 −0.34 0.12 0.04 10
 NWA4590 Plutonic −0.13 0.04 0.01 −0.31 0.09 0.03 10
 NWA4931 Plutonic −0.10 0.06 0.02 −0.23 0.13 0.04 10
Weighted mean −0.14 0.06 −0.33 0.12 5

δ30Si = [(30Si/28Si)sample/(30Si/28Si)standard − 1] × 1,000. All data are whole-rock analyses. 2 SD, 2 × SD; 2 SE, 2 × SD/√n, where n is number of measurements. NWA2999 and NWA4931 are paired specimens. Weights calculated as 1/sd2.