Table T1. Matrix of normalization factors used to calculate relative mineral abundances in clay-size aggregates, derived from singular value decomposition.
Influencing mineral |
Target mineral in standard mixture
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|---|---|---|---|---|
Smectite
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Illite
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Chlorite
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Quartz
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| Set 1: University of Missouri | ||||
| Smectite | 0.0003739856 | –0.0000289946 | –0.0000343775 | –0.0000744212 |
| Illite | 0.0000427201 | 0.0012499784 | –0.0000283639 | 0.0000338385 |
| Chlorite | –0.0000676622 | –0.0000002008 | 0.0007697485 | 0.0000524088 |
| Quartz | 0.0024368789 | 0.0009231154 | 0.0008195109 | 0.0037061975 |
| Set 2: University of Missouri | ||||
| Smectite | 0.0003906885 | –0.0000299673 | –0.0000144669 | –0.0000616869 |
| Illite | –0.0001143631 | 0.0011302975 | 0.0000131880 | 0.0000447713 |
| Chlorite | –0.0001578547 | –0.0000114816 | 0.0006907853 | 0.0000047565 |
| Quartz | 0.0037122953 | 0.0014025429 | 0.0005607141 | 0.0043742270 |
| Set 3: New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources | ||||
| Smectite | 0.0007447529 | –0.0000319536 | –0.0000750672 | –0.0001566192 |
| Illite | 0.0000631147 | 0.0037866938 | 0.0000842230 | 0.0001176929 |
| Chlorite | –0.0003563606 | –0.0000673781 | 0.0025121504 | 0.0000522907 |
| Quartz | 0.0093573136 | 0.0036491468 | 0.0032755411 | 0.0148256450 |
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