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
Basalt Clinopyroxene 57 La     0.11 0.22 Experimental Green & Pearson 1983
Basalt Clinopyroxene 62 Sm     0.58 1.2 Experimental Green & Pearson 1983
Basalt Clinopyroxene 67 Ho     0.88 1.2 Experimental Green & Pearson 1983
Basalt Clinopyroxene 71 Lu     0.68 0.9 Experimental Green & Pearson 1983
Basalt Sphene 57 La     2.1 8.6 Experimental Green & Pearson 1983
Basalt Sphene 62 Sm     11 63 Experimental Green & Pearson 1983
Basalt Sphene 63 Eu     0.06 0.21 Experimental Green & Pearson 1983
Basalt Sphene 67 Ho     11 41 Experimental Green & Pearson 1983
Basalt Sphene 71 Lu     6 12 Experimental Green & Pearson 1983
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