Table T11. Chemical analyses of basalts, Hole 1173B.
 
Sample
196-1173B-1R-1,
99-101 cm
Sample
196-1173B-3R-2,
83-85 cm
Major oxides (wt%):
SiO2 48.78 48.85
MnO 0.26 0.13
Fe2O3 10.61 9.78
MgO 5.95 6.19
TiO2 1.95 1.53
CaO 11.91 11.62
Al2O3 16.46 16.99
Na2O 3.06 2.96
K2O 0.25 0.12
P2O5 0.24 0.17
Totals 99.46 98.35
LOI 1.62 2.02
Trace elements (ppm):
Ni 76 88
Cr 213 243
V 341 279
Zr 170 133
Sc 42 38
Y 39 33
Sr 236 215
Ba 21 17
Co 58 51
Cu 113 82
Zn 92 74

Note: LOI = loss on ignition.