GERM Reservoir Database
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GERM Database Search Results        
Reservoir Z Element Value Median SD Low High N Unit Info Reference Source(s)
Seawater 21 Sc 1.5e-05             Broeker & Peng 1982
Seawater 21 Sc 0.0006           ppb Li 1982
Mead Peak Phosphatic Shale Member 21 Sc 0.001         41 ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
Phosphoria Formation 21 Sc 0.001         61 ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
Retort Phosphatic Shale Member 21 Sc 0.001         20 ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
Rivers 21 Sc 0.004           ppb Li 1982
Marine Organisms 21 Sc 0.07           ppm Li 1991 Bowen 1979
Enstatite Chondrites   Ca/Sc 0.143   0.014         McDonough & Sun 1995
CI Chondrites   Al/Sc 0.145             McDonough & Sun 1995
Enstatite Chondrites   Al/Sc 0.145   0.007         McDonough & Sun 1995
Ordinary Chondrites   Al/Sc 0.145   0.005         McDonough & Sun 1995
Carbonaceous Chondrites   Al/Sc 0.15   0.009         McDonough & Sun 1995
CI Chondrites   Ca/Sc 0.156             McDonough & Sun 1995
Ordinary Chondrites   Ca/Sc 0.156   0.006         McDonough & Sun 1995
Carbonaceous Chondrites   Ca/Sc 0.16   0.009         McDonough & Sun 1995
Shales   Ti/Sc 0.41             Condie 1993
Early Proterozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.56             Condie 1993
Early Archean Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.57             Condie 1993
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.57             Condie 1993
Paleozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.57             Condie 1993
Middle Proterozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.59             Condie 1993
Late Proterozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.61             Condie 1993
Late Archean Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.63             Condie 1993
Upper Continental Crust   Th/Sc 0.65             Condie 1993
Upper Continental Crust   Th/Sc 0.68             Condie 1993
Early Archean Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.71             Condie 1993
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.71             Condie 1993
Paleozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.71             Condie 1993
Early Proterozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.72             Condie 1993
Middle Proterozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.74             Condie 1993
Late Proterozoic Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.75             Condie 1993
Late Archean Upper Crust   Th/Sc 0.76             Condie 1993
North American Shale Composite (NASC)   Th/Sc 0.82             Condie 1993
Shales   Ti/Sc 0.82             Condie 1993
Shales   Ti/Sc 0.84             Condie 1993
Seawater 21 Sc 0.86             Li 1991 Whitfield & Turner 1987
Core 21 Sc 0           µg/g McDonough 1998
Continental Crust   Cu/Sc 1.23             Salters & Stracke 2004
Carbonates 21 Sc 1.3         50 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 1.5           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Ionov 1996
Shales   La/Sc 1.5             Condie 1993
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 1.6             Condie 1993
Paleozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 1.6             Condie 1993
Sandstones 21 Sc 1.6           ppm Condie 1993
Early Proterozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 1.8             Condie 1993
Late Proterozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 1.8             Condie 1993
Middle Proterozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 1.8             Condie 1993
Peninsular Range Batholith 21 Sc 1.8           ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Sylvester 1995
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 1.9             Condie 1993
Paleozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 1.9             Condie 1993
Bambui Group 21 Sc 10         14 ppm Altschuller 1980 Cathcart 1974
Felsic Volcanics 21 Sc 10           ppm Condie 1993
LL Ordinary Chondrites 21 Sc 10           µg/g Grossman & Wasson 1985
Manganese Nodules 21 Sc 10           ppm Li 1991 Baturin 1988
Oulad Abdoun Basin 21 Sc 10         4 ppm Altschuller 1980
Phosphoria Formation 21 Sc 10         60 ppm Altschuller 1980 Gulbrandsen 1966
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 10           ppm Taylor et al. 1983 Taylor & McLennan 1981
Volcanoclastic Turbidites 21 Sc 10         43 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
ALHA77081 Acapulcoite 21 Sc 10.3           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Schultz et al. 1982
Gibson Lodranite 21 Sc 10.5           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Weigel et al. 1999
Nano Ooze 21 Sc 10.5         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Peru Trench 21 Sc 10.56           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Late Archean Upper Crust 21 Sc 10.7           ppm Condie 1993
Solid Earth 21 Sc 10.9           ppm McDonough 2004
Solid Earth 21 Sc 10.9           µg/g McDonough 1998
Australian Granite 21 Sc 11         704 ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Chappell & White 1992
Continental Rift Xenoliths 21 Sc 11 10 5     23   Pearson et al. 2004
Early Archean Upper Crust 21 Sc 11           ppm Condie 1993
Marine Phosphorites 21 Sc 11 10   5 18 12 ppm Altschuller 1980
Tonalites 21 Sc 11           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 11           ppm Taylor & McLennan 1995
Volcanoclastic Sediment 21 Sc 11         15 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Yangtze Craton 21 Sc 11           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Veramin Mesosiderite 21 Sc 11.15           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt in press
Powell 1971
Vanuatu Trench 21 Sc 11.2           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Ganges River Particulates 21 Sc 11.5           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Turbidites 21 Sc 11.6         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
East Sunda Trench 21 Sc 11.7           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Andaman Trench 21 Sc 11.74           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
North Antilles Trench 21 Sc 11.75           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Allende Meteorite 21 Sc 11.9           µg/g Grossman & Wasson 1985
Sumatra Trench 21 Sc 11.99           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 111           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Ionov 1996
Brachina Brachinite 21 Sc 12           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Nehru et al. 1983
Congo River Particulates 21 Sc 12           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 12 12 4     273   Pearson et al. 2004
Mantle Xenoliths 21 Sc 12           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 McDonough 1990
Monterey Formation 21 Sc 12         5 ppm Altschuller 1980
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 21 Sc 12           ppm Condie 1993
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 12           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Eade and Fahrig 1973
Spinel Peridotites 21 Sc 12.2 12 6.4     220 ppm McDonough 1990
Japan Trench 21 Sc 12.29           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Kuriles Trench 21 Sc 12.29           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Felsic Volcanics 21 Sc 12.3         972 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Pelagic Clay 21 Sc 12.4         56 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Pelagic Clay 21 Sc 12.4         56 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Basalts 21 Sc 12.5         7 ppm Farmer 2004 Conticelli et al. 1997
Late Archean Upper Crust 21 Sc 12.5           ppm Condie 1993
IAB Udei Station 21 Sc 12.6           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Kallemeyn & Wasson 1985
Hydrothermal Sediment 21 Sc 12.7         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Radiolarian Clay 21 Sc 12.8         2 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
ALH 84001 Meteorite 21 Sc 13   1       ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Australian Granite 21 Sc 13         1074 ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Wormald & Price 1988
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 13           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Continental Crust 21 Sc 13           ppm Shaw et al. 1986
Continental Crust 21 Sc 13           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Shaw et al. 1986
Felsic Post-Archean Granulites 21 Sc 13 13       59 ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Felsic Volcanics 21 Sc 13           ppm Condie 1993
Granulites 21 Sc 13 8       152 ppm Rudnick & Presper 1990
Late Archean Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 13             Condie 1993
Late Archean Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 13             Condie 1993
Marine Shales 21 Sc 13           ppm Li 1991 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Marine Shales 21 Sc 13           ppm Altschuller 1980 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Metafelsic Volcanics 21 Sc 13         41 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Ocean Arc Xenoliths 21 Sc 13 12 5     21   Pearson et al. 2004
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 13           ppm McDonough & Frey 1989 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Silicate Earth 21 Sc 13           ppm McDonough et al. 1992 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Yangtze Craton 21 Sc 13           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Early Archean Upper Crust 21 Sc 13.1           ppm Condie 1993
Subducted Sediment 21 Sc 13.1   1.03       ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Philip Trench 21 Sc 13.19           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 13.3           ppm Condie 1993
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 13.4           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Condie 1993
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 13.4           ppm Condie 1993
ALH 84025 Brachinite 21 Sc 13.6           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Warren & Kallemeyn 1989a
Brown Clay 21 Sc 13.6         29 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 13.6           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
South Antilles Trench 21 Sc 13.67           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Archean Terrains 21 Sc 14           ppm Taylor & McLennan 1995
Australian Granite 21 Sc 14         8 ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Whalen 1985
Graywackes 21 Sc 14           ppm Condie 1993
Graywackes 21 Sc 14           ppm Condie 1993
Graywackes 21 Sc 14           ppm Condie 1993
Interior North China Craton 21 Sc 14           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Island Arcs 21 Sc 14         323 ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Silver & Chappell 1998
Kimberlite 21 Sc 14         22 ppm Farmer 2004 Taylor et al. 1994
Sera de Mage Eucrite 21 Sc 14           ppm Morgan et al. 1978 Schmitt et al. 1972
South Qinling Belt in China 21 Sc 14           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 21 Sc 14           ppm Condie 1993
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 14           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 14   0.9       µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 see text










Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 14           ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Rudnick & Gao 2004
Yangtze Craton 21 Sc 14           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 21 Sc 14           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Yangtze Craton 21 Sc 14           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Late Proterozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 14.1           ppm Condie 1993
Middle Proterozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 14.1           ppm Condie 1993
Basalts 21 Sc 14.2         5 ppm Farmer 2004 Wilson et al. 1997
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 14.2           ppm Condie 1993
Paleozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 14.2           ppm Condie 1993
Ashy Clay 21 Sc 14.3         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Baldissero Spinel Lherzolites 21 Sc 14.4   0.9     14 ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994
Binda Eucrite 21 Sc 14.5           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Barrat et al. 2000
McCarthy et al. 1973
Early Proterozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 14.5           ppm Condie 1993
Diatome Clay 21 Sc 14.6         6 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Felsic Granulites 21 Sc 14.7         137 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Arenaceous Rocks 21 Sc 14.8         121 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Java Trench 21 Sc 14.8           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 14.8           ppm McDonough & Frey 1989 Hart & Zindler 1986
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 14.88           ppm Hofmann 1988 Hart & Zindler 1986
Silicate Earth 21 Sc 14.88           ppm McDonough et al. 1992 Hofmann 1988
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 14.9           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Morgan et al. 1986
Nankai Trench 21 Sc 14.95           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 15           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 15           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 15           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Volcanics 21 Sc 15           ppm Condie 1993
Graywackes 21 Sc 15           ppm Condie 1993
Graywackes 21 Sc 15           ppm Condie 1993
Interior North China Craton 21 Sc 15           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust 21 Sc 15           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
North American Shale Composite (NASC) 21 Sc 15           ppm Condie 1993
North Qinling Belt in China 21 Sc 15           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Pelagic Clay 21 Sc 15         55 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 15           ppm McDonough & Frey 1989 Anderson 1983
Seawater 21 Sc 15     8 20     Bruland 1983
Slope Lisbourne Group 21 Sc 15         4 ppm Altschuller 1980 Patton & Matzko 1959
South Qinling Belt in China 21 Sc 15           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 21 Sc 15           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Qinling Belt in China 21 Sc 15           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 15           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998
Australian Granite 21 Sc 15.2           ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Collins et al. 1982
Pelites 21 Sc 15.4         69 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 15.6           ppm Condie 1993
Paleozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 15.6           ppm Condie 1993
Late Proterozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 15.7           ppm Condie 1993
Mexico Trench 21 Sc 15.74           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Johnstown Diogenite 21 Sc 15.8           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Wanke et al. 1977
Middle Proterozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 15.8           ppm Condie 1993
Balmuccia Spinel Lherzolites 21 Sc 15.9   3.1     18 ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 15.9           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Glaser et al. 1999
Pelites 21 Sc 15.9         1341 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Basalts 21 Sc 16         3 ppm Farmer 2004 Wilson et al. 1997
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 16           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Continental Crust 21 Sc 16           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 21 Sc 16           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Continental Crust 21 Sc 16           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995 Wedepohl 1995
Danube River Particulates 21 Sc 16           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Felsic Volcanics 21 Sc 16           ppm Condie 1993
Felsic Volcanics 21 Sc 16           ppm Condie 1993
Felsic Volcanics 21 Sc 16           ppm Condie 1993
Greywackes 21 Sc 16           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 16           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Shaw et al. 1994
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Extensions 21 Sc 16           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 16           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 McDonough & Sun 1995
Shales 21 Sc 16           ppm Condie 1993
Silicate Earth 21 Sc 16           µg/g McDonough 1998
Silicate Earth 21 Sc 16           ppm McDonough 2004
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 16.1           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Wedepohl 1991
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 16.2   1.62       ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
Silicate Earth 21 Sc 16.2   1.62       ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
Depleted Mantle 21 Sc 16.3   2.119       ppm Salters & Stracke 2004
Early Proterozoic Upper Crust 21 Sc 16.3           ppm Condie 1993
Turbidites 21 Sc 16.48         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 16.5           ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 16.5   1.65       ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004
Diatome Ooze 21 Sc 16.7         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 16.9           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Jagoutz et al. 1979
Alaska Trench 21 Sc 16.96           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Basalts 21 Sc 17         3 ppm Farmer 2004 Chung et al. 1995
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 17           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Felsic Volcanics 21 Sc 17           ppm Condie 1993
Graywackes 21 Sc 17           ppm Condie 1993
Interior North China Craton 21 Sc 17           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Intermediate Mafic Archean Granulites 21 Sc 17 17       15 ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 17           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Villaseca et al. 1999
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 17           ppm McDonough & Frey 1989 Wanke et al. 1984
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 17           ppm McDonough & Frey 1989 Sun 1982
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 17           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Jagoutz et al. 1979
Shales 21 Sc 17           ppm Condie 1993
Silicate Earth 21 Sc 17           ppm McDonough et al. 1992 Jagoutz et al. 1979
Wanke et al. 1984
Silty Mud 21 Sc 17         16 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Cascadia Trench 21 Sc 17.06           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Clastic Turbidites 21 Sc 17.1         28 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Diatome Mud 21 Sc 17.1         6 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 17.1           ppm McDonough & Frey 1989 McDonough & Sun 1989
Pelagic Clay 21 Sc 17.2         6 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Silicate Earth 21 Sc 17.3           ppm McDonough et al. 1992 Sun 1982
Sun & McDonough 1989
McDonough & Frey 1989
Continental Crust 21 Sc 17.4           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Wedepohl 1991
Radiolarian Clay 21 Sc 17.5         8 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Radiolarian Clay 21 Sc 17.5         8 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Andesites 21 Sc 17.55         25 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Aleutian Trench 21 Sc 17.57           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Makran Trench 21 Sc 17.63           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Amazon River Particulates 21 Sc 18           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Andesites 21 Sc 18           ppm Condie 1993
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 18           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Dover Sandstone 21 Sc 18         4 ppm Altschuller 1980 Cathcart & Schmidt 1974
East China Craton 21 Sc 18           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 21 Sc 18           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 21 Sc 18           ppm Gao et al. 1998
North Qinling Belt in China 21 Sc 18           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Pelagic Clay 21 Sc 18         6 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 18           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994
River Particulates 21 Sc 18           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
South Margin of North China Craton 21 Sc 18           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Barea Mesosiderite 21 Sc 18.19           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mason & Jarosewich 1973
Mittlefehldt in press
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 18.7           ppm Kerr 2004 Salters et al. 1992
Kerm Trench 21 Sc 18.8           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Orangeite 21 Sc 18.8         114 ppm Farmer 2004 Mitchell 1995
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 186           ppm Kerr 2004 Kerr et al. 1996
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 19           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Continental Crust 21 Sc 19           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
East China Craton 21 Sc 19           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interlayered Clay & Chert 21 Sc 19         12 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 19           ppm Shaw et al. 1986
Marine Pelagic Clay 21 Sc 19           ppm Li 1982
Marine Pelagic Clay 21 Sc 19           ppm Li 1991 Turekian & Wedepohl 1961
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Orogens 21 Sc 19           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Middle Continental Crust 21 Sc 19           ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Rudnick & Gao 2004
Middle Continental Crust 21 Sc 19   5       µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
North Qinling Belt in China 21 Sc 19           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Precambrian Granulites 21 Sc 19         88 ppm Shaw et al. 1986
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 19           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Palme & Nickel 1985
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc 19           ppm McDonough & Frey 1989 Palme & Nickel 1985
South Margin of North China Craton 21 Sc 19           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 21 Sc 19           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Basalts 21 Sc 19.2         23 ppm Farmer 2004 Paslick et al. 1995
Sera de Mage Eucrite 21 Sc 19.2           ppm Morgan et al. 1978
Basalts 21 Sc 19.3         7 ppm Farmer 2004 Price et al. 1997
Green Clay 21 Sc 19.3         3 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Basalts 21 Sc 19.5         6 ppm Farmer 2004 Turner et al. 1996a
Mekong River Particulates 21 Sc 19.5           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Mincy Mesosiderite 21 Sc 19.8           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt in press
Simpson & Ahrens 1977
Moore County Eucrite 21 Sc 19.8           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Barrat et al. 2000
McCarthy et al. 1973
Estherville Mesosiderite 21 Sc 19.88           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt in press
Simpson & Ahrens 1977
Carbonates 21 Sc 2         2038 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Marine Shales 21 Sc 2         6 ppm Altschuller 1980
North American Shale Composite (NASC)   La/Sc 2.07             Condie 1993
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 2.1           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Eggins et al. 1998
Early Proterozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 2.1             Condie 1993
Middle Proterozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 2.1             Condie 1993
Upper Continental Crust   La/Sc 2.1             Condie 1993
Colombia Trench 21 Sc 2.15           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Early Archean Upper Crust   La/Sc 2.2             Condie 1993
Late Proterozoic Upper Crust   La/Sc 2.2             Condie 1993
Upper Continental Crust   La/Sc 2.2             Condie 1993
Shales   La/Sc 2.22             Condie 1993
Late Archean Upper Crust   La/Sc 2.3             Condie 1993
Shales   La/Sc 2.37             Condie 1993
Sandstones 21 Sc 2.4           ppm Condie 1993
Silicified Limestone 21 Sc 2.5           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Chert 21 Sc 2.7         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Early Archean Upper Crust   La/Sc 2.7             Condie 1993
Interlayered Chert & Limestone 21 Sc 2.7         5 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Late Archean Upper Crust   La/Sc 2.8             Condie 1993
Active Continental Rifts 21 Sc 20           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Andesites 21 Sc 20           ppm Condie 1993
Andesites 21 Sc 20           ppm Condie 1993
Andesites 21 Sc 20           ppm Condie 1993
Andesites 21 Sc 20           ppm Condie 1993
Archean Terrains 21 Sc 20           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Intermediate Precambrian Granulites 21 Sc 20         26 ppm Shaw et al. 1986
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 20           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Liu et al. 2001
South Margin of North China Craton 21 Sc 20           ppm Gao et al. 1998
South Margin of North China Craton 21 Sc 20           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Basalts 21 Sc 20.1         9 ppm Farmer 2004 Hoang & Flower 1998
Pelagic Clay 21 Sc 20.3         8 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 20.4   1     13 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Chaunskij Mesosiderite 21 Sc 20.5           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt in press
Petaev et al. 2000
Frankfort Howardites 21 Sc 20.5           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 McCarthy et al. 1972
Palme et al. 1978
Basalts 21 Sc 20.6         4 ppm Farmer 2004 Chung 1999
Diorite 21 Sc 20.6         260 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Kapoeta Howardites 21 Sc 20.7           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Wanke et al. 1972
Brown Clay 21 Sc 20.9         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Continental Arc Andesite 21 Sc 20.98         41 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
ALH 77005 Meteorite 21 Sc 21   1       ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Early Archean Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 21             Condie 1993
Magdalena River Particulates 21 Sc 21           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
North Qinling Belt in China 21 Sc 21           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Paleozoic Orogens 21 Sc 21           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Rifted Continental Margins 21 Sc 21           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Shales 21 Sc 21           ppm Condie 1993
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 21.2           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Ionov et al. 1997
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 21.4   0.9     13 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Intermediate Granulites 21 Sc 21.8         136 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Continental Crust 21 Sc 21.9           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust 21 Sc 21.9           ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Crust 21 Sc 21.9           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Andesites 21 Sc 22           ppm Condie 1993
Basalts 21 Sc 22         8 ppm Farmer 2004 Zhang & O'Reilly 1997
Continental Crust 21 Sc 22           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Continental Crust 21 Sc 22           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor 1964
Continental Crust 21 Sc 22           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Continental Shields & Platforms 21 Sc 22           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Early Archean Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 22             Condie 1993
Intermediate Mafic Granulitic Xenolites 21 Sc 22 19       19 ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Middle Continental Crust 21 Sc 22           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Middle Continental Crust 21 Sc 22           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Tonga Trench 21 Sc 22           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Andesites 21 Sc 23           ppm Condie 1993
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 23           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Interior North China Craton 21 Sc 23           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Metapelitic Granulitic Xenolites 21 Sc 23 19       32 ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Serra De Mage Eucrite 21 Sc 23.5           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Barrat et al. 2000
McCarthy et al. 1973
Basalts 21 Sc 23.7         27 ppm Farmer 2004 Farmer et al. 2002
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 24           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Continental Arcs 21 Sc 24           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Cratonic Xenoliths 21 Sc 24           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Gregoire et al. 2002
Igneous Rocks 21 Sc 24           ppm Morgan et al. 1978 Schmitt et al. 1972
Miles IIE Iron 21 Sc 24.1           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Ebihara et al. 1997
Phanerozoic Flood Basalts 21 Sc 24.1         7 ppm Farmer 2004 Wooden et al. 1993
Ryuku Trench 21 Sc 24.16           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 25           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Miles IIE Iron 21 Sc 25           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Ebihara et al. 1997
Basalts 21 Sc 25.3         12 ppm Farmer 2004 Dungan et al. 1986
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 25.3           ppm Wedepohl 1995
Parana River Particulates 21 Sc 25.4           µg/g Martin & Meybeck 1979
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 258           ppm Kerr 2004 Kerr et al. 1996
Central East China Craton 21 Sc 26           ppm Gao et al. 1998
Granulites 21 Sc 26 24       159 ppm Rudnick & Presper 1990
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 26           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Gao et al. 1998a
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Extensions 21 Sc 26           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Orogens 21 Sc 26           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Island Arc Andesite 21 Sc 26.14         18 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Petersburg Eucrites 21 Sc 26.15           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mason et al. 1979
Buchanan & Reid 1996
Malvern Howardites 21 Sc 26.5           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Palme et al. 1978
Andes Basalt 21 Sc 26.54         28 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 26.9   0.3     42 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Intermediate Mafic Post-Archean Granulites 21 Sc 27 27       41 ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Basalts 21 Sc 27.3         13 ppm Farmer 2004 Robert et al. 1992
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 27.3           ppm Kerr 2004
Basalts 21 Sc 27.4         10 ppm Farmer 2004 Chung et al. 2001
Andesites 21 Sc 27.9         50 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998 Plank & Langmuir 1988
Active Continental Rifts 21 Sc 28           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Komatiites 21 Sc 28           ppm Condie 1993
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 28           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Condie & Selverstone 1999
Paleozoic Orogens 21 Sc 28           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 28.3           ppm Kerr 2004 Aitken & Echeverria 1984
Dupre & Echeverria 1984
Jochum et al. 1991
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 29           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Ionov 1996
Juvinas Eucrite 21 Sc 29           ppm Morgan et al. 1978 Schmitt et al. 1972
Wanke et al. 1972
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 29           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Presper 1990
Phanerozoic Flood Basalts 21 Sc 29         1 ppm Farmer 2004 Peate 1997
Ibitira Eucrite 21 Sc 29.1           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Jarosewich 1990
Barrat et al. 2000
Macibini Eucrites 21 Sc 29.2           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 McCarthy et al. 1973
Buchanan et al. 2000b
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 29.3   0.1     86 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Stannern Eucrite 21 Sc 29.4           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Barrat et al. 2000
McCarthy et al. 1973
Basalts 21 Sc 29.5         44 ppm Farmer 2004 Baker et al. 1997
Australian Granite 21 Sc 3         6 ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Turner et al. 1992
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 3.08   0.01         Palme & Jones 2004
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 3.1             Condie 1993
Solar Photosphere 21 Sc 3.1   0.09         Anders & Grevesse 1989
Solar Photosphere 21 Sc 3.17   0.1         Palme & Jones 2004 Grevesse & Sauval 1998
Mesozoic & Cenozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 3.2             Condie 1993
Paleozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 3.2             Condie 1993
Continental Crust   Zn/Sc 3.29             Salters & Stracke 2004
Interlayerd Clay & Chert 21 Sc 3.3         2 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Late Proterozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 3.3             Condie 1993
Late Proterozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 3.3             Condie 1993
Paleozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 3.3             Condie 1993
Izu-Bonin Trench 21 Sc 3.81           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 3.9           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Eggins et al. 1998
Granites 21 Sc 3.9         1226 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Middle Proterozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 3.9             Condie 1993
Alborz Mountains 21 Sc 30         3 ppm Altschuller 1980 Aval et al. 1968
Archean Terrains 21 Sc 30           ppm Taylor & McLennan 1995
Continental Crust 21 Sc 30           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Continental Crust 21 Sc 30           ppm Taylor & McLennan 1995
Continental Crust 21 Sc 30           ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004 Rudnick & Gao 2004
Continental Shields & Platforms 21 Sc 30           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Island Arcs 21 Sc 30           ppm Taylor & McLennan 1995
North American Shale Composite (NASC) 21 Sc 30           ppm Morgan et al. 1978
Y-74450 Eucrites 21 Sc 30           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Wanke et al. 1977
Fresh MORB in Indian Ocean 21 Sc 30.3           ppm Klein 2004 Klein et al. 1991
Basalts 21 Sc 30.4         16 ppm Farmer 2004 Rogers et al. 1998
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 30.8           ppm Kerr 2004 Kerr et al. 2002
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 31           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 31           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 31           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 31           ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Rudnick & Gao 2004
Solar System 21 Sc 31             Anders & Ebihara 1982 Cameron 1982
Pelagic Clay 21 Sc 31.1         3 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 31.2           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Eggins et al. 1998
North American Shale Composite (NASC) 21 Sc 31.5           ppm Morgan et al. 1978 Wanke & Palme 1974
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 31.5   1     17 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Mafic Intrusions 21 Sc 31.8         308 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Phanerozoic Flood Basalts 21 Sc 32.2         9 ppm Farmer 2004 Wooden et al. 1993
Continental Arc Andesite 21 Sc 32.51         110 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Basalts 21 Sc 33           ppm Condie 1993
Basalts 21 Sc 33           ppm Condie 1993
Continental Arcs 21 Sc 33           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 33           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Rudnick & Taylor 1987
Rifted Continental Margins 21 Sc 33           ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Central American Basalts 21 Sc 33.2         13 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Greater Antilles Basalt 21 Sc 33.21         14 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Nuevo Laredo Eucrite 21 Sc 33.3           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Warren & Jerde 1987
N-MORB 21 Sc 33.6           ppm Klein 2004 Thompson et al. 1980
ODP Site 735 21 Sc 33.6 33.8       22 ppm Hart et al. 1999
Marianas Basalt 21 Sc 33.64         15 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 33.8           ppm Kerr 2004 Salters et al. 1992
Solar System 21 Sc 33.8   3.042     15   Anders & Ebihara 1982
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 335           ppm Kerr 2004 Hauff et al. 2000
Granulitic Xenolites 21 Sc 34 35       98 ppm Rudnick & Presper 1990
Solar System 21 Sc 34.2   2.736     18   Anders & Grevesse 1989
Cascade Basalt 21 Sc 34.24         5 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Metalliferous Clay 21 Sc 34.4         12 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Phanerozoic Flood Basalts 21 Sc 34.4         36 ppm Farmer 2004 Hooper & Hawkesworth 1993
Scotia Island Basalt 21 Sc 34.45         11 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 34.5           ppm Kerr 2004 Salters et al. 1992
Sioux County Eucrite 21 Sc 34.5           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Barrat et al. 2000
McCarthy et al. 1973
Lesser Antilles Basalt 21 Sc 34.76         44 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Basalts 21 Sc 35           ppm Condie 1993
Basalts 21 Sc 35           ppm Condie 1993
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 35           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Taylor & McLennan 1985
Taylor & McLennan 1995
Mafic Granulitic Xenolites 21 Sc 35 34       92 ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Kamchatka Basalt 21 Sc 35.33         40 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 35.4   1.1     16 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Kermadec Basalts 21 Sc 35.8         10 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 353           ppm Kerr 2004 Reynaud et al. 1999
Angrite LEW 87051 21 Sc 36           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt & Lindstrom 1990
Basic Precambrian Granulites 21 Sc 36         25 ppm Shaw et al. 1986
E-MORB 21 Sc 36           ppm Klein 2004 Lehnert 2000
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 36           ppm Taylor & McLennan 1995
Ultrabasic Precambrian Granulites 21 Sc 36         14 ppm Shaw et al. 1986
Luzon Basalt 21 Sc 36.32         5 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Island Arc Andesite 21 Sc 36.37         112 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Carbonaceous Chondrites   Sc/Yb 36.4   1.8         McDonough & Sun 1995
Boninites 21 Sc 36.45         54 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Fresh Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalts 21 Sc 36.75         45 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
CI Chondrites   Sc/Yb 36.8             McDonough & Sun 1995
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 36.9           ppm Kerr 2004 Mahoney et al. 1995
Basalts 21 Sc 37           ppm Condie 1993
Basalts 21 Sc 37           ppm Condie 1993
Mavic Volcanics 21 Sc 37         632 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Ordinary Chondrites   Sc/Yb 37.7   1.9         McDonough & Sun 1995
Enstatite Chondrites   Sc/Yb 37.9   3.1         McDonough & Sun 1995
New Hebrides Islands 21 Sc 38         14 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 38.7   1.4     7 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Aleutian Basalts 21 Sc 38.71         20 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 38.9           ppm Kerr 2004 Salters et al. 1992
Mafic Archean Granulites 21 Sc 39 41       23 ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 39.5   0.5     31 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Cratonic Xenoliths 21 Sc 4 4 3     232   Pearson et al. 2004
Granites 21 Sc 4           ppm Condie 1993
Middle Proterozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 4             Condie 1993
Solar Corona 21 Sc 4.04   0.4         Anders & Grevesse 1989 Breneman & Stone 1985
Solar Corona 21 Sc 4.04   0.4         Anders & Grevesse 1989
Early Proterozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 4.1             Condie 1993
Early Proterozoic Upper Crust   Cr/Sc 4.2             Condie 1993
Chert 21 Sc 4.4         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Qingzhen Enstatite Chondrite 21 Sc 4.4           µg/g Grossman et al. 1985
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 4.42           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Glaser et al. 1999
Granites 21 Sc 4.7           ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Sylvester 1995
Primitive Mantle   V/Sc 4.7             McDonough 1990 McDonough & Frey 1989
Sun & McDonough 1989
Sun 1982
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 21 Sc 4.7         355 ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Martin 1995
Carbonate 21 Sc 4.8         13 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Chassigny Achondrite 21 Sc 4.8   0.1       ppm Boynton et al. 1976
Havero Urelite 21 Sc 4.9           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Wanke et al. 1972
Radiolarites 21 Sc 4.9         17 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Ureilite Primitive Achondrites 21 Sc 4.9           ppm Boynton et al. 1976 Mason 1971
Basalts 21 Sc 40           ppm Condie 1993
Lower Continental Crust 21 Sc 40           ppm Shaw et al. 1986 Taylor & McLennan 1981
Oceanic Crust 21 Sc 40           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Wedepohl 1981
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 40           ppm Kerr 2004 Tejada et al. 2002
Phanerozoic Flood Basalts 21 Sc 40         1 ppm Farmer 2004 Peate 1997
D'Orbigny Angrite 21 Sc 40.3           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt et al. 2002
Oceanic Crust 21 Sc 41           ppm Wedepohl & Hartmann 1994 Hofmann 1988
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 41           ppm Kerr 2004 Tejada et al. 2002
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 41.1           ppm Kerr 2004 Aitken & Echeverria 1984
Dupre & Echeverria 1984
Jochum et al. 1991
N-MORB 21 Sc 41.37   4.054     26 ppm Hofmann 1988 Jochum et al. 1988
N-MORB 21 Sc 41.37           ppm Hart et al. 1999 Hofmann 1988
Ito et al. 1987
Smith et al. 1995
Hauri & Hart 1997
Phanerozoic Flood Basalts 21 Sc 42         1 ppm Farmer 2004 Peate 1997
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 42.2           ppm Kerr 2004 Kerr et al. 1997
Hauff et al. 2000
N-MORB 21 Sc 42.3           ppm Klein 2004 Niu et al. 1999
Cratonic Xenoliths 21 Sc 43           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Gergoire et al. 2002
Transitional Mid-Ocean Ridge Basalts 21 Sc 43           ppm Klein 2004 Lehnert 2000
Amphibolites 21 Sc 43.2         189 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Mafic Granulites 21 Sc 43.7         128 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 43.7   0.5     31 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
N-MORB 21 Sc 44           ppm Klein 2004 Lehnert 2000
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 44.4           ppm Kerr 2004 Kerr et al. 1997
Hauff et al. 2000
Tongan Basalts 21 Sc 44.58         9 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Mafic Post-Archean Granulites 21 Sc 45 43       33 ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 45   1     7 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 45.9           ppm Kerr 2004 Mahoney et al. 1993
N-MORB 21 Sc 48           ppm Klein 2004 Lehnert 2000
QUE 94201 Meteorite 21 Sc 48   2       ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Protolith Gabbros at ODP Site 735 21 Sc 48.1         8 ppm Hart et al. 1999
Angrite Angra Dos Reis 21 Sc 49.6           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Mittlefehldt & Lindstrom 1990
Granites 21 Sc 5           ppm Condie 1993
Granites 21 Sc 5           ppm Condie 1993
Granites 21 Sc 5         8 ppm Kemp & Hawkesworth 2004 Kemp 2001
Mishash Formation 21 Sc 5         3 ppm Altschuller 1980 Mazor 1963
Spinel Peridotites   V/Sc 5 4.7 1.1     113   McDonough 1990
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 21 Sc 5           ppm Condie 1993
Kamchatka Trench 21 Sc 5.09           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 5.1           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Ionov et al. 1997
Chassigny Meteorite 21 Sc 5.3   0.4       ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Orgueil Chondrite 21 Sc 5.3           µg/g Grossman et al. 1985
Granites 21 Sc 5.4         402 ppm Gao et al. 1998
Middle Continental Crust 21 Sc 5.4           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Shaw et al. 1994
Orgueil Chondrite 21 Sc 5.76         10 ppm Anders & Ebihara 1982
Winonaite Pontlyfni 21 Sc 5.79           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Graham et al. 1977
Davis et al. 1977
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 5.8           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995 Wasson & Kallemeyn 1988
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 5.82           ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 5.82   0.501     18 ppm Anders & Grevesse 1989
Orgueil Chondrite 21 Sc 5.83         12 ppm Anders & Grevesse 1989
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 5.9   0.177       ppm Palme & Jones 2004 Palme & Beer 1993
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 5.9           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995 Palme 1988
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 5.9   0.177       ppm Palme & O'Neill 2004 Palme & Jones 2004
IAB Campo del Cielo 21 Sc 5.9           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Bild 1977
Radiolarites 21 Sc 5.9         4 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 5.92           ppm McDonough & Sun 1995
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 5.98           ppm McDonough & Frey 1989 Palme et al. 1981
Anders & Ebihara 1982
Beer et al. 1984
Jochum et al. 1986
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 50           ppm Kerr 2004 Tejada et al. 1996
Nakhla Meteorite 21 Sc 51   4       ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Shergotty Meteorite 21 Sc 52   7       ppm McSween, Jr. 2004 Lodders 1998
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 52   2     6 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Oceanic Plateaus 21 Sc 52.3           ppm Kerr 2004 Mahoney et al. 1993
Talkeetna Arc Plutonic Rocks 21 Sc 57   2     6 ppm Kelemen et al. 2004
Bone Valley Formation 21 Sc 6         8 ppm Altschuller 1980
Felsic Archean Granulites 21 Sc 6 5       91 ppm Rudnick & Fountain 1995
La Caja Formation 21 Sc 6         8 ppm Altschuller 1980 Rogers et al. 1956
Y-791491 Lodranite 21 Sc 6.07           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Weigel et al. 1999
Goalpara Ureilite 21 Sc 6.3   0.1       ppm Boynton et al. 1976
Ureilite Primitive Achondrites 21 Sc 6.3           ppm Boynton et al. 1976 Mason 1971
DSDP/ODP Site 800 21 Sc 6.4           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Aubres Aubrite 21 Sc 6.5           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Easton 1985
Wolf et al. 1983
Shallowater Aubrite 21 Sc 6.8           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Easton 1985
Keil et al. 1989
Marianas Trench 21 Sc 6.94           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 60.2           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Eggins et al. 1998
Precambrian Canadian Shield 21 Sc 7           ppm Shaw et al. 1986
Pungo River Formation 21 Sc 7         2 ppm Altschuller 1980
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 7           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Wedepohl 1995
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 7           µg/g Rudnick & Gao 2004 Shaw et al. 1967
Shaw et al. 1976
Upper Continental Crust 21 Sc 7           ppm Wedepohl 1995
ALHA 81101 Urelite 21 Sc 7.2           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Warren & Kallemeyn 1992
Spitz & Boynton 1991
Carbonate Turbidites 21 Sc 7.2         87 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
EET 84302 Acapulcoite 21 Sc 7.35           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Weigel et al. 1999
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 21 Sc 7.4         641 ppm Gao et al. 1998
DSDP/ODP Site 801 21 Sc 7.48           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Central America Trench 21 Sc 7.67           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
ALHA 77257 Urelite 21 Sc 7.7           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Jarosewich 1990
Warren & Kallemeyn 1992
Spitz & Boynton 1991
EET 83309 Urelite 21 Sc 7.8           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Warren & Kallemeyn 1989b
Upper Continental Crust   Cr/Sc 7.8             Condie 1993
Enstatite Chondrites   Ti/Sc 74   7         McDonough & Sun 1995
CI Chondrites   Ti/Sc 74.3             McDonough & Sun 1995
Carbonaceous Chondrites   Ti/Sc 75   6         McDonough & Sun 1995
Ordinary Chondrites   Ti/Sc 75   3         McDonough & Sun 1995
Brown Rock 21 Sc 8         3 ppm Altschuller 1980
Oceanic Island Xenoliths 21 Sc 8 9 2     16   Pearson et al. 2004
Silicic Precambrian Granulites 21 Sc 8         23 ppm Shaw et al. 1986
Winonaite Tierra Blanca 21 Sc 8.03           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Kallemeyn & Wasson 1985
Jarosweich 1990
Novo-Urei Ureilite 21 Sc 8.1   0.1       ppm Boynton et al. 1976
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 8.2           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Ionov 1996
META 78008 Urelite 21 Sc 8.4           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Warren & Kallemeyn 1992
Upper Continental Crust   Cr/Sc 8.4             Condie 1993
Acapulcoite Primitive Achondrites 21 Sc 8.5           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Yanai & Kojima 1991
Zipfel et al. 1995
Kenna Ureilite 21 Sc 8.5   0.1       ppm Boynton et al. 1976
Volcanoclastic Turbidites 21 Sc 8.5         13 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
CI Chondrites 21 Sc 8.55           ppm McDonough et al. 1992
Tonalites-Trondhjemites-Granodiorites 21 Sc 8.8         553 ppm Gao et al. 1998
MAC 88177 Lodranite 21 Sc 8.97           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Weigel et al. 1999
Pena Blanca Spring Aubrite 21 Sc 9           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Wolf et al. 1983
Lodders et al. 1993
Arenaceous Rocks 21 Sc 9.2         2754 ppm Gao et al. 1998
IAB Landes 21 Sc 9.3           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Bild 1977
CI Chondrites   V/Sc 9.4             McDonough 1990 McDonough & Frey 1989
Sun & McDonough 1989
Sun 1982
Diatom Oozes & Clay 21 Sc 9.9         15 ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Shalka Diogenite 21 Sc 9.9           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 McCarthy et al. 1972
Mittlefehldt 1994
South Sandwich Trench 21 Sc 9.91           ppm Plank & Langmuir 1998
Watson IIE Iron 21 Sc 9.972           µg/g Mittlefehldt 2004 Olsen et al. 1994
Continental Intraplate Xenoliths 21 Sc 94.4           ppm Pearson et al. 2004 Eggins et al. 1998
Garnet Peridotites 21 Sc   6         ppm McDonough 1991 Maaloe & Aoki 1975
Jordan 1979
Boyd 1989
McDonough 1990
Marine Shales 21 Sc       0.3 5.8 6 ppm Altschuller 1980
Oceans Surface water 21 Sc       0.4 1   ng/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Brewer et al. 1972
Periodotite Section in Ophiolites 21 Sc   14.1         ppm McDonough 1991
Phosphoria Formation 21 Sc   10         ppm Gulbrandsen 1966
Primitive Mantle 21 Sc   17.3         ppm McDonough 1991 McDonough & Frey 1989
Sun 1982
Seawater 21 Sc         1   ng/kg Quinby-Hunt & Turekian 1983 Brewer et al. 1972
Spinel Peridotites 21 Sc   12         ppm McDonough 1991 Maaloe & Aoki 1975
Jordan 1979
Boyd 1989
McDonough 1990
Ureilite Primitive Achondrites 21 Sc       3.9 6.9   ppm Boynton et al. 1976 Mason 1971
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