Using Geochemical Data: Evaluation, Presentation, InterpretationUsing Geochemical Data brings together in one volume a wide range of ideas and methods currently used in geochemistry, providing a foundation of knowledge from which the reader can interpret, evaluate and present geochemical data. |
Contents
Geochemical data | viii |
rocks | xx |
Analysing geochemical data | xxxi |
Using major element data | xlix |
Discrimination between the alkaline and subalkaline rock series using | lii |
Basalt classification using the NeDiOlHyQ diagram of Thompson | 3-6 |
Arenitwacke | 3-12 |
Mixing in metamorphic rocks | 3-18 |
Additionsubtraction diagrams | 3-24 |
Using trace element data | 3-44 |
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Acta alkali basalts analysis andesites Archaean bivariate plot blocking temperature bulk partition coefficient calculated carbon cation chemical chemistry chondritic CHUR clinopyroxene contamination continental crust Contrib correlation coefficient Cosmochim crystal fractionation curve depleted mantle diagenesis discrimination diagrams Earth Planet element concentrations enriched Epsilon values equation equilibrium evolution feldspar felsic field Figure fluid fractional crystallization geochemical data geochemistry Geol geological granites hydrothermal igneous rocks incompatible elements island-arc isochron isotope fractionation isotope ratios isotopic composition komatiite lavas Lett liquid magma chamber major element mantle source metamorphic minerals mixing model ages MORB Na2O normally normative olivine oxides oxygen isotope partial melting partition coefficients Pearce Petrol phase plagioclase processes quartz rare earth elements relative sample seawater sedimentary rocks sediments silicate SiO2 stable isotope sulphate sulphide sulphur isotope Table tectonic setting tholeiites TiO2 trace element trends variables variation diagrams volcanic rocks volcanic-arc basalts within-plate basalts