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
Andesite Olivine 27 Co     1.81 1.96 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Andesite Olivine 28 Ni     4 7.46 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Andesite-Basalt Sulfide 29 Cu     31 970 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Basalt-Andesite Olivine 23 V     0.096 0.34 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Basalt-Andesite Olivine 25 Mn     0.681 0.847 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Basalt-Andesite Olivine 26 Fe     0.857 0.957 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Basalt-Andesite Olivine 29 Cu     0.075 0.19 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Basalt-Andesite Olivine 74 W     0.016 0.054 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Basalt-Andesite-Dacite Olivine 26 Fe     1.07 1.2 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Chondritic Basalt Sulfide 26 Fe     1.88 20.1 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Chondritic Basalt Sulfide 28 Ni     572 2160 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Komatiite, Basalt Olivine 24 Cr     0.58 0.657 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Komatiite, Basalt Olivine 28 Ni     4.5 7.1 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Komatiite, Basalt Sulfide 23 V     0.022 1.3 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Komatiite, Basalt Sulfide 24 Cr     0.13 7.2 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Komatiite, Basalt Sulfide 25 Mn     0.06 1.8 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Komatiite, Basalt Sulfide 26 Fe     1.53 18.9 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Komatiite, Basalt Sulfide 27 Co     17.7 164 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Komatiite, Basalt Sulfide 28 Ni     410 4400 Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
Komatiite, Basalt Sulfide 74 W 0.113       Experimental Gaetani & Grove 1997
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