GERM Partition Coefficient (Kd) Database
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Data contribution by Roger Nielsen

Partition Coefficients      
Rock Type Mineral Z Elem Value SD Low High Kd Type Info Reference
Synthetic CaO-FeO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 Low Calcium Pyroxene 23 V     0.08 0.44 Experimental Canil 1999
Synthetic CaO-FeO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 Low Calcium Pyroxene 24 Cr     0.19 0.395 Experimental Canil 1999
Synthetic CaO-FeO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 Olivine 24 Cr     0.64 1.29 Experimental Canil 1999
Synthetic CaO-FeO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 Spinel 23 V     3.56 19.29 Experimental Canil 1999
Synthetic Komatiite, Basalt Low Calcium Pyroxene 23 V 0.38       Experimental Canil 1999
Synthetic Komatiite, Basalt Low Calcium Pyroxene 24 Cr 1.15       Experimental Canil 1999
Synthetic Komatiite, Basalt Olivine 24 Cr     0.55 0.826 Experimental Canil 1999
Synthetic Komatiite, Basalt Spinel 23 V     5.08 31.22 Experimental Canil 1999
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