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Table T9. Analytical conditions for major element analysis of glass beads on the Supermini (Rigaku) XRF spectrometer, Expedition 338.

Element line Filter Crystal Peak angle (°) Count time (s) BG 1 angle (°) Count time (s) BG 2 angle (°) Count time (s) Detector
Na-Kα Out RX25 47.125 40 49.000 10 45.250 10 PC
Mg-Kα Out RX25 38.804 40 40.750 10 36.900 10 PC
Al-Kα Out PET 144.607 40 147.150 10 140.400 10 PC
Si-Kα Out PET 108.946 40 106.100 10 111.250 10 PC
P-Kα Out PET 89.280 40 91.350 10 87.200 10 PC
K-Kα A 140 PET 50.632 40 49.200 10     PC
Ca-Kα Out PET 45.154 40 43.650 10     PC
Ti-Kα Out LiF1 86.155 20 85.240 10 87.120 10 SC
Mn-Kα Out LiF1 62.997 20 62.200 10 63.820 10 SC
Fe-Kα Out LiF1 57.535 20 58.180 10 56.900 10 SC

BG = background. PC = flow-proportioned counter, SC = scintillation counter.

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