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Table 3 Representative EPMA analyses of silicates, oxides, carbonates, and average composition of glassy phases occurring in Polichno slags

From: The use of predominance area diagrams (PAD) to determine the oxygen and sulfur fugacities prevailing during historical metallurgical processes: the case of fifteenth to seventeenth century copper slags from Polichno (Old Polish industrial district)

 

wo

wo

cpx

qz

hem

hem

cal

cer

gls1 (n = 4)

gls2 (n = 6)

gls3 (n = 4)

gls4 (n = 5)

gls5 (n = 4)

POL4

POL4

POL5

POL2

POL4

POL4

POL4

POL2

POL1

POL2

POL3

POL4

POL5

P2O5

na

na

na

bdl

na

na

0.50

0.19

4.4

1.85

2.1

3.7

3.0

SiO2

50.2

51.7

48.3

99.4

0.49

0.63

bdl

bdl

47.9

41.3

51.7

34.4

40.0

TiO2

0.08

bdl

bdl

bdl

0.41

0.45

na

bdl

0.36

0.25

0.21

0.14

0.28

Al2O3

0.29

bdl

0.27

bdl

2.3

2.1

bdl

bdl

6.0

3.8

4.1

4.0

3.5

FeOcalc

2.3

0.15

20.4

bdl

bdl

bdl

8.5

22.8

16.5

11.9

24.7

Fe2O3calc

88.8

89.6

MnO

0.30

bdl

2.1

bdl

0.45

0.51

bdl

bdl

0.36

1.10

0.36

0.45

1.15

CaO

45.6

48.8

25.7

bdl

0.69

0.68

53.3

bdl

27.7

11.5

19.6

31.0

14.88

MgO

0.21

bdl

1.79

bdl

0.37

0.33

bdl

bdl

0.61

0.75

0.65

0.65

0.74

ZnO

0.34

bdl

0.31

bdl

6.2

5.2

bdl

bdl

0.32

0.50

0.59

7.1

0.99

CuO

bdl

bdl

bdl

bdl

na

na

na

bdl

0.24

0.00

0.15

0.21

0.00

PbO

bdl

bdl

bdl

bdl

na

na

bdl

83.4

0.03

6.4

0.67

0.75

3.75

Na2O

bdl

bdl

bdl

bdl

0.17

bdl

bdl

bdl

0.21

0.14

0.18

0.51

0.30

K2O

bdl

bdl

bdl

bdl

bdl

bdl

bdl

bdl

1.37

0.87

1.35

0.97

0.86

NiO

bdl

bdl

bdl

na

0.58

0.51

na

bdl

na

na

na

na

na

BaO

na

na

na

bdl

na

na

na

0.32

0.77

7.1

0.41

0.90

5.33

As2O3

bdl

bdl

bdl

bdl

na

na

na

bdl

0.07

0.00

0.00

1.81

0.00

SO3calc

na

na

na

bdl

na

na

na

bdl

0.00

0.28

0.00

0.00

0.59

SO2calc

na

na

na

na

na

0.21

CO2calc

na

na

46.0

16.28

Total

99.32

100.65

98.87

99.40

100.46

100.01

100.01

100.19

98.84

98.64

98.57

98.49

100.07

 

a.p.f.u

P

0.01

     

Si

0.99

1.00

1.98

1.00

0.01

0.02

     

Ti

0.00

0.00

0.01

0.01

     

Al

0.01

0.01

0.00

0.07

0.07

     

Fe2+

0.04

0.70

0.00

0.00

0.00

     

Fe3+

1.78

1.80

     

Mn

0.07

0.01

0.01

     

Ca

0.96

1.01

1.13

0.02

0.02

0.93

     

Mg

0.01

0.11

0.01

0.01

     

Zn

0.01

0.12

0.10

     

Cu

-

     

Pb

1.03

     

Na

0.01

     

K

     

Ni

0.01

0.01

     

Ba

     

As3+

     

S6+

     

S4+

0.01

     

C

1.02

0.99

     

Total

2.00

2.00

4.01

1.00

2.06

2.04

0.94

2.01

     

O2−

3.00

3.00

6.00

2.00

3.00

3.00

3.00

3.00

     
  1. cal—calcite; cer—cerussite; cpx—clinopyroxene; gls—glass; hem—hematite; lit—litharge; wo—wollastonite; qz—quartz