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Table T1. Wavelengths used for major and trace element analyses on the Teledyne Leeman Labs Prodigy inductively coupled plasma–atomic emission spectroscopy instrument.

Element Wavelength (nm)
Major:
Si 250.690 251.611
Ti 336.122 337.280
Al 308.215 396.152
Fe 239.563 238.204
Mn 257.610  
Mg 280.271 285.213
Ca 315.887 317.933
Na 588.995 589.592
K 769.897  
P 213.618 214.914
Trace:
Rb 780.027  
Ba 493.409  
Sr 407.771 421.552
Sc 361.383  
Y 360.073 371.03
Zr 339.198 343.823
Cu 324.754 327.396
Nb 309.418 316.34
V 310.230 292.401
Ni 231.604  
Co 228.615  
W 207.911  
Zn 206.200 202.548
Cr 205.552 267.716

For elements listed with two wavelengths, the wavelength yielding the best calibration line was used.

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