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 22 Ti     0.09 1087 Experimental Forsythe et al. 1994
Basalt-Andesite Low Calcium Pyroxene 22 Ti     0.09 0.26 Experimental Forsythe et al. 1994
Basalt Clinopyroxene 40 Zr     0.004 0.786 Experimental Forsythe et al. 1994
Basalt-Andesite Low Calcium Pyroxene 40 Zr     0.004 0.13 Experimental Forsythe et al. 1994
Basalt-Andesite-Dacite Clinopyroxene 40 Zr     0.014 1.11 Experimental Forsythe et al. 1994
Basalt Clinopyroxene 41 Nb     0.004 0.065 Experimental Forsythe et al. 1994
Basalt-Andesite Low Calcium Pyroxene 41 Nb     0.004 0.018 Experimental Forsythe et al. 1994
Basalt Clinopyroxene 73 Ta     0.011 0.261 Experimental Forsythe et al. 1994
Basalt-Andesite Low Calcium Pyroxene 73 Ta     0.004 0.081 Experimental Forsythe et al. 1994
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