Table 1.
mineral | hibonite | spinel | melilite | pyroxene | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
average | SD* | average | SD | average | SD | top | ↔ | base | ||||
No. of analyses | 23 | 20 | 3 | |||||||||
SiO2 | 0.26 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 23.22 | 0.83 | 37.58 | 45.48 | 49.06 | 50.77 | 52.83 | 55.54 |
TiO2 | 4.20 | 0.71 | 0.23 | 0.03 | 0.07 | 0.01 | 2.23 | 3.44 | 1.71 | 1.25 | 0.30 | 0.05 |
Al2O3 | 84.55 | 1.49 | 71.04 | 0.34 | 34.01 | 0.56 | 26.95 | 12.44 | 7.73 | 5.42 | 3.16 | 0.54 |
V2O3 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.15 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
Cr2O3 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.22 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.22 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.10 | 0.07 | 0.01 |
FeO | 0.42 | 0.77 | 0.63 | 0.28 | 0.18 | 0.03 | 1.13 | 0.26 | 0.21 | 0.43 | 0.59 | 0.28 |
MnO | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
MgO | 2.22 | 0.30 | 28.10 | 0.24 | 1.34 | 0.07 | 7.89 | 12.86 | 14.98 | 16.26 | 18.37 | 19.01 |
CaO | 8.40 | 0.15 | 0.12 | 0.04 | 40.28 | 0.35 | 24.47 | 25.37 | 25.56 | 25.48 | 25.37 | 25.39 |
Na2O | 0.02 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.01 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
Total | 100.12 | 100.59 | 99.15 | 100.51 | 99.97 | 99.48 | 99.78 | 100.71 | 100.85 | |||
Si | 0.030 | 0.002 | 1.069 | 1.363 | 1.656 | 1.790 | 1.845 | 1.900 | 1.984 | |||
Ti | 0.355 | 0.004 | 0.002 | 0.061 | 0.094 | 0.047 | 0.034 | 0.008 | 0.002 | |||
Al | 11.199 | 1.981 | 1.846 | 1.153 | 0.534 | 0.332 | 0.232 | 0.134 | 0.023 | |||
V | 0.002 | 0.003 | - | 0.001 | - | 0.001 | 0.002 | - | 0.001 | |||
Cr | 0.001 | 0.004 | - | 0.006 | 0.004 | 0.005 | 0.003 | 0.002 | 0.000 | |||
Fe | 0.040 | 0.012 | 0.007 | 0.034 | 0.008 | 0.006 | 0.013 | 0.018 | 0.009 | |||
Mn | 0.001 | - | - | - | - | 0.001 | - | - | - | |||
Mg | 0.372 | 0.991 | 0.092 | 0.427 | 0.698 | 0.815 | 0.881 | 0.985 | 1.013 | |||
Ca | 1.011 | 0.003 | 1.987 | 0.951 | 0.990 | 0.999 | 0.992 | 0.978 | 0.972 | |||
Na | 0.004 | - | 0.003 | 0.002 | - | 0.002 | 0.001 | 0.001 | - | |||
Total | 13.015 | 3.000 | 5.006 | 3.998 | 3.984 | 3.998 | 4.003 | 4.026 | 4.004 | |||
No. of oxygen anions | 19 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||
Ak (mol%) | 9.1 |
Standard deviation (1σ).