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Table T7. X-ray fluorescence data for three gravel clasts, interval 316-C0007C-17H-CC, 0–5 cm (159 mbsf). (See table notes.)

Clast Major element by XRF (wt%) Clay mineral by XRD (%) Calculated from XRF Calculated
from XRD
non-q,
non-f
Ab An Total
plagioclase
Na2O CaO
Na2O MgO Al2O3 SiO2 P2O5 S K2O CaO TiO2 MnO Fe2O3 Clay Quartz Plagioclase Calcite
CKY1404600 1.84 0.83 8.32 83.8 0.25 0.17 1.81 0.26 0.23 0.02 2.48 15.4 56.4 28.2 0.0 35.8 76 24 5.2 2.5 1.3
CKY1422600 2.08 1.00 4.78 89.3 0.20 0.12 0.25 0.09 0.17 0.01 2.00 11.1 71.1 17.8 0.0 36.2 92 8 4.8 1.6 0.9
CKY1422500 2.37 1.33 15.40 70.4 0.27 0.40 3.35 1.60 0.59 0.04 4.29 18.1 47.3 34.6 0.0 34.1 40 60 10.0 3.1 1.7

Notes: non-q, non-f = weight percent remaining in X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis after removal of X-ray diffraction (XRD)-determined quartz and XRF-limited plagioclase. Ab and An assume all Na and Ca assigned to plagioclase.

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