Table T7. Microprobe analyses of amphiboles in Leg 176 gabbros.
 
Sample:*
MS6-3
MS11-5
MS14-7
MS22-11
MS22-11
MS24-13
MS25-14
MS25-14
MS28-17
MS41-18
MS41-18
MS41-18
MS60-19
MS72-22
MS89-29
GS32-3
FV2-1
FV5-2
FV13-3
FV35-6
FV37-7
FV39-8
FV45-9a
FV45-9b
FV47-10
N:
2
5
5
3
2
3
4
3
4
3
4
4
6
3
3
3
4
5
2
3
4
9
3
3
3
Major element oxides (wt%):                                            
SiO2 46.77 45.80 48.19 42.80 45.90 48.80 38.89 39.62 46.66 43.75 50.05 46.83 56.07 43.75 47.95 42.34 54.68 53.37 49.34 48.09 43.23 52.94 49.80 51.33 44.51
TiO2 3.06 1.67 0.42 3.31 0.86 0.49 1.38 3.22 0.74 2.78 0.56 0.59 0.01 3.77 1.11 3.59 0.07 0.43 1.11 1.99 3.56 0.30 1.28 0.82 0.56
Al2O3 10.24 10.38 9.53 11.32 8.41 3.91 11.39 11.01 7.65 10.11 4.86 7.09 1.73 11.66 2.86 11.32 2.74 3.17 4.48 6.37 11.40 1.94 5.08 3.75 10.94
Cr2O3 0.68 0.01 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.11 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.07 0.03 0.06 0.00 0.31 0.01 0.01 0.07 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01
FeOt 6.57 11.07 10.67 12.52 17.29 13.61 20.65 14.82 4.91 15.21 15.70 18.07 11.23 10.05 6.94 11.28 9.63 6.81 17.95 14.59 11.19 17.01 14.44 14.30 11.22
MnO 0.10 0.18 0.17 0.21 0.22 0.30 0.20 0.19 0.11 0.25 0.33 0.27 0.05 0.14 0.19 0.17 0.29 0.12 0.31 0.36 0.15 0.19 0.41 0.38 0.18
MgO 17.13 15.47 16.08 13.65 11.88 17.06 8.23 11.68 15.50 12.13 13.17 11.43 23.81 14.68 15.35 13.39 17.19 20.45 11.86 13.79 13.16 12.77 14.07 13.83 15.07
CaO 13.00 11.04 11.40 10.88 11.04 8.70 11.25 11.03 14.04 10.87 11.61 11.11 0.60 11.19 18.67 11.03 12.11 10.27 10.53 10.01 10.96 11.64 10.38 11.36 10.99
NiO 0.10 0.02 0.03 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.08 0.04 0.00 0.01 0.03 0.10 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.05 0.02 0.03 0.03
Na2O 2.43 2.33 1.78 2.78 1.59 1.00 2.64 2.85 1.31 2.43 1.11 1.67 0.08 2.62 0.44 2.72 0.60 0.63 1.07 2.15 3.32 0.58 1.51 0.75 2.64
K2O 0.01 0.22 0.30 0.27 0.38 0.06 0.42 0.31 0.00 0.35 0.10 0.37 0.08 0.20 0.00 0.26 0.03 0.07 0.30 0.22 0.29 0.10 0.22 0.27 0.26
P2O5 0.08 0.03 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.03 0.04 0.01 0.04 0.01 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.03
Total: 100.16 98.22 98.57 97.77 97.61 93.97 95.07 94.76 91.06 97.91 97.52 97.46 93.77 98.21 93.55 96.22 97.38 95.76 96.97 97.59 97.38 97.52 97.22 96.84 96.42
Calculated cation proportions:                                            
Si 6.8260 6.9061 7.1835 6.5813 7.1575 7.6709 6.4533 6.4115 7.3825 6.7841 7.6909 7.3362 8.3622 6.6076 7.5766 6.5854 8.1103 7.9394 7.7025 7.3750 6.6390 8.1275 7.6319 7.8705 6.8617
Ti 0.3352 0.1892 0.0467 0.3822 0.1005 0.0583 0.1717 0.3919 0.0879 0.3243 0.0654 0.0697 0.0011 0.4277 0.1315 0.4202 0.0074 0.0481 0.1306 0.2301 0.4106 0.0350 0.1471 0.0951 0.0649
Al 1.7589 1.8451 1.6742 2.0506 1.5452 0.7251 2.2304 2.1013 1.4267 1.8470 0.8841 1.3093 0.3035 2.0754 0.5316 2.0749 0.4818 0.5514 0.8255 1.1561 2.0636 0.3548 0.9179 0.6796 1.9873
Cr 0.0780 0.0014 0.0003 0.0018 0.0004 0.0010 0.0013 0.0007 0.0136 0.0006 0.0009 0.0005 0.0004 0.0079 0.0035 0.0070 0.0000 0.0365 0.0006 0.0010 0.0087 0.0006 0.0005 0.0017 0.0007
Fe 0.7997 1.3933 1.3281 1.6068 2.2517 1.7934 2.8658 2.0035 0.6486 1.9691 2.0159 2.3640 1.3984 1.2677 0.9160 1.4650 1.1981 0.8496 2.3403 1.8701 1.4349 2.1879 1.8478 1.8323 1.4445
Mn 0.0129 0.0227 0.0218 0.0270 0.0284 0.0402 0.0281 0.0261 0.0150 0.0326 0.0434 0.0353 0.0064 0.0184 0.0257 0.0225 0.0364 0.0154 0.0411 0.0465 0.0194 0.0243 0.0526 0.0489 0.0231
Ni 0.0111 0.0029 0.0030 0.0015 0.0039 0.0028 0.0009 0.0018 0.0035 0.0023 0.0009 0.0015 0.0093 0.0049 0.0005 0.0014 0.0033 0.0121 0.0012 0.0023 0.0017 0.0054 0.0021 0.0032 0.0033
Mg 3.7235 3.4753 3.5700 3.1260 2.7604 3.9973 2.0356 2.8168 3.6522 2.8027 3.0137 2.6665 5.2887 3.3015 3.6129 3.1034 3.7888 4.5444 2.7591 3.1478 3.0113 2.9145 3.2120 3.1580 3.4603
Ca 2.0315 1.7836 1.8202 1.7925 1.8437 1.4600 2.0012 1.9124 2.3787 1.8054 1.9105 1.8649 0.0958 1.8101 3.1583 1.8372 1.9262 1.6245 1.7603 1.6453 1.8025 1.9142 1.7040 1.8666 1.8140
Na 0.6842 0.6822 0.5133 0.8271 0.4794 0.3049 0.8517 0.8958 0.4015 0.7311 0.3321 0.5081 0.0236 0.7659 0.1352 0.8210 0.1729 0.1812 0.3244 0.6409 0.9882 0.1723 0.4488 0.2235 0.7879
K 0.0027 0.0414 0.0564 0.0535 0.0758 0.0127 0.0899 0.0638 0.0000 0.0685 0.0190 0.0747 0.0144 0.0377 0.0004 0.0516 0.0057 0.0133 0.0606 0.0431 0.0573 0.0191 0.0427 0.0522 0.0513
P 0.0093 0.0034 0.0010 0.0027 0.0016 0.0019 0.0000 0.0008 0.0013 0.0013 0.0018 0.0010 0.0043 0.0053 0.0018 0.0053 0.0012 0.0022 0.0000 0.0001 0.0030 0.0016 0.0005 0.0010 0.0037
Total: 16.273 16.347 16.218 16.453 16.248 16.068 16.730 16.626 16.012 16.369 15.979 16.232 15.508 16.330 16.094 16.395 15.732 15.818 15.946 16.158 16.440 15.757 16.008 15.833 16.503
Mg# 82.3 71.4 72.9 66.0 55.0 69.2 41.6 58.4 84.9 58.8 59.9 53.0 79.1 72.3 79.8 67.9 75.5 84.2 54.1 62.6 67.7 57.1 63.5 63.3 70.5

Notes: * = ODP sample designations are listed in Table T1. N = averages of a number of point analyses on more than one crystal in a thin section are reported. The analyses were done on a JXA-8800L Superprobe at The University of Queensland. See text for analytical details.