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Table 4 Chemical compositions of experimental and residual mineral phases in pyrolite + 8 wt.% H 2 O

From: Hydrous origin of the continental cratonic mantle

Run no.

SiO2(wt.%)

TiO2

Al2O3

Cr2O3

FeO*

MgO

CaO

Na2O

K2O

Total

Mg#

3.0 GPa

            

  OD1085

Ol

40.3

0.0

0.0

0.1

7.8

50.0

0.1

0.7

0.0

99.1

0.920

MgPx

56.1

0.0

1.4

0.9

4.9

35.1

0.3

0.8

0.0

99.6

0.927

4.5 GPa

            

  OD1022

Ol

40.9

0.0

0.0

0.1

8.4

50.0

0.0

0.2

0.0

99.6

0.914

MgPx

56.9

0.1

0.8

0.3

4.9

35.4

0.4

0.3

0.0

99.0

0.928

Gt

41.2

0.5

20.4

2.2

7.9

21.9

3.8

0.1

0.0

98.6

0.832

  OD1053

Ol

41.2

0.0

0.0

0.1

5.8

50.9

0.0

0.0

0.0

98.1

0.940

MgPx

55.6

0.1

1.4

0.8

4.1

35.4

0.3

0.0

0.0

97.5

0.939

  OD1050

Ol

41.7

0.14

0.0

0.2

5.1

51.6

0.0

0.1

0.0

98.8

0.948

MgPx

58.3

0.0

0.5

0.4

3.2

36.1

0.2

0.1

0.0

99.0

0.952

  OD1045

Ol

41.8

0.0

0.0

0.1

4.9

52.2

0.1

0.1

0.0

99.3

0.950

6 GPa

            

  OD1080

Ol

41.54

0.0

0.0

0.0

6.0

52.2

0.0

0.7

0.0

100.5

0.939

MgPx

57.7

0.0

0.7

0.0

4.2

36.5

0.4

0.8

0.0

100.5

0.940

Gt

41.6

0.5

17.9

1.3

10.4

21.4

4.9

0.7

0.0

98.6

0.786

FeTi

2.3

12.9

1.6

2.5

61.4

3.5

0.5

0.3

0.0

85.0

 

  OD1065

MgPx

56.7

0.1

1.0

0.2

3.2

36.8

0.4

0.9

0.0

99.2

0.954

Gt

43.5

0.2

19.2

2.4

5.8

26.3

2.0

0.7

0.0

100.0

0.891

  OD1079

MgPx

57.8

0.1

0.7

0.3

3.0

36.9

0.2

0.8

0.0

99.9

0.956

8 GPa

            

  OD1086

MgPx

58.6

0.1

0.5

0.3

3.0

37.1

0.3

0.8

0.0

100.6

0.957

Gt

45.0

0.2

17.9

2.4

4.9

27.4

1.1

0.6

0.0

99.4

0.910

  1. Ol, olivine; MgPx, Mg-rich orthopyroxene; Gt, garnet; FeTi, Fe- and Ti-bearing hydroxide. FeO*, total iron is listed as FeO.