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. 2021 Feb 1;54(Pt 1):251–262. doi: 10.1107/S1600576720016040

Table 2. Mean chemical compositions of natural and homoionic samples obtained by point analysis in AEM.

SD denotes standard deviation.

Sample   SiO2 Al2O3 Fe2O3 MgO CaO NaO K2O
CAR1 Mean n: 42 65.58 22.45 3.83 6.38 1.02 0.26 0.48
  SD 1.27 1.16 1.70 0.94 0.31 0.41 0.40
CAR1 Ca Mean n: 26 65.94 21.68 3.14 5.72 3.01 0.20 0.28
  SD 0.48 0.38 0.75 0.42 0.37 0.22 0.15
CAR2 Mean n: 27 67.89 19.97 5.26 5.53 0.87   0.55
  SD 0.92 1.82 2.27 0.49 0.21   0.53
CAR2 Ca Mean n: 24 67.85 22.02 2.54 4.61 2.93   0.05
  SD 1.07 0.79 0.42 0.36 0.29   0.22
LTBB Mean n: 28 65.55 25.58 2.36 4.86 1.17 0.09 0.08
  SD 2.44 2.89 1.17 1.17 0.94 1.07 0.21
LTBB Ca Mean n: 20 66.55 24.89 1.86 4.38 2.32    
  SD 1.33 2.19 0.74 1.09 0.96    
WYO Mean n: 46 66.67 23.54 4.42 2.90 0.62 1.12 0.73
  SD 1.68 1.14 1.29 0.51 0.69 1.03 0.94
WYO Ca Mean n: 31 66.94 23.67 4.49 2.56 2.29 0.02  
  SD 1.29 0.62 0.79 0.41 0.48 0.09  
ESB6 Mean n: 33 60.55 12.22 3.70 20.60 1.06 0.07 1.80
  SD 2.28 4.43 1.86 4.86 1.70 0.16 1.24
ESB6 Ca Mean n: 19 60.94 14.80 4.80 16.21 2.05   1.19
  SD 2.60 7.34 2.27 5.66 1.00   1.15
RESQ Mean n: 97 66.38 1.02 0.25 32.12 0.13 0.02 0.07
  SD 2.65 1.61 0.50 2.58 0.32 0.04 0.49
RESQ Ca Mean n: 62 65.76 1.00 0.42 31.22 1.49   0.03
  SD 3.46 0.67 0.89 4.30 1.37   0.31
ROS Mean n: 50 65.64 1.50 0.57 31.46 0.44 0.29 0.11
  SD 1.62 1.24 0.63 2.40 0.27 0.72 0.22
ROS Ca Mean n: 50 64.27 1.20 1.02 32.02 1.43 0.02 0.02
  SD 1.31 0.49 2.05 2.28 0.32 0.17 0.07