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
Di-Ab-An Clinopyroxene 3 Li     0.11 0.18 Experimental Brenan et al. 1998
Di-Ab-An Clinopyroxene 4 Be     0.02 0.13 Experimental Brenan et al. 1998
Di-Ab-An Clinopyroxene 5 B     0.016 0.67 Experimental Brenan et al. 1998
Synthetic Basalt Amphibole 3 Li 0.124       Experimental Brenan et al. 1998
Synthetic Basalt Amphibole 4 Be 0.15       Experimental Brenan et al. 1998
Synthetic Basalt Olivine 3 Li     0.2 0.43 Experimental Brenan et al. 1998
Synthetic Basalt Olivine 4 Be       0.02 Experimental Brenan et al. 1998
Synthetic Basalt Olivine 5 B     0.01 0.044 Experimental Brenan et al. 1998
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