The chemical composition and manufacturing technology of glass beads excavated from the Hetian Bizili site, Xinjiang

Wang, Dong; Wen, Rui; Henderson, Julian; Hu, Xingjun; Li, Wenying

doi:10.1186/s40494-020-00469-x

Heritage Science

Table 4 Major, minor and trace element oxide compositions of the glass beads (wt% oxide)

From: The chemical composition and manufacturing technology of glass beads excavated from the Hetian Bizili site, Xinjiang

Sample ID	SiO₂	Al₂O₃	Fe₂O₃	MgO	CaO	Na₂O	K₂O	Na₂O + K₂O	MnO	P₂O₅	TiO₂	Sb₂O₃	Method	Weathering degree
HLB1-blue	46.14	9.34	3.20	2.34	15.99	7.76	6.50	14.26	0.29	4.16	0.61	0.15	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB1-yellow	63.96	6.69	0.86	3.57	5.11	3.79	5.44	9.23	0.07	0.64	0.26	0.06	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB2-blue	66.40	8.12	1.86	2.65	6.27	3.76	4.97	8.73	0.15	2.93	0.52	0.06	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB2-yellow	52.33	4.89	1.03	1.69	4.23	2.48	3.36	5.84	0.05	2.85	0.28	0.07	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB3- blue	67.44	4.37	0.57	3.32	3.43	12.55	6.20	18.75	0.08	0.49	0.16	0.01	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB3-white1	72.54	4.81	1.77	2.39	7.51	2.29	5.30	7.59	0.32	0.29	0.36	1.35	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB4-blue	75.74	3.08	0.44	2.29	2.13	9.82	5.18	15	0.05	0.25	0.11	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB4-yellow	66.89	4.82	0.50	3.05	3.43	8.57	7.11	15.68	0.14	0.40	0.18	0.01	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB5-black	87.32	3.03	1.69	0.56	1.85	1.00	1.84	2.84	1.25	0.29	0.22	0.05	LA-ICP-AES	Highly weathered
HLB5-white	72.55	2.40	0.53	0.50	1.52	2.88	2.17	5.05	0.19	0.41	0.18	8.49	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB6-blue	87.32	2.65	1.03	0.76	2.54	1.75	1.98	3.73	0.36	0.34	0.24	0.09	LA-ICP-AES	Highly weathered
HLB6-white	70.20	2.40	0.48	0.74	2.55	5.75	2.75	8.5	0.76	0.35	0.14	8.15	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB7	91.72	1.27	0.74	0.88	2.70	0.16	1.45	1.61	0.07	ND	0.10	0.05	ED-XRF	Highly weathered
HLB8-yellow	67.60	4.60	1.06	2.52	2.83	8.64	5.95	14.59	0.13	0.36	0.19	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB8-blue	83.84	6.69	0.48	1.70	1.84	1.00	2.71	3.71	0.09	0.29	0.21	0.01	LA-ICP-AES	Highly weathered
HLB9-black	72.34	6.86	0.74	0.42	2.15	3.05	5.45	8.5	0.22	2.93	0.69	0.59	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB9-white1	74.27	2.55	0.37	0.55	3.57	5.94	2.30	8.24	0.73	0.26	0.12	3.40	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB10-green	68.17	6.77	2.36	3.42	7.02	5.49	4.62	10.11	0.68	0.26	0.24	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB-11-green	81.24	4.31	1.30	1.71	4.23	0.49	2.80	3.29	0.22	0.02	0.27	0.28	ED-XRF	Highly weathered
HLB12-blue	66.32	4.99	0.48	4.06	3.38	12.91	6.05	18.96	0.08	0.39	0.16	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB12-black	14.62	1.74	1.24	3.69	6.66	3.06	2.23	5.29	44.77	8.48	0.23	2.63	LA-ICP-AES	unweathered
HLB12-pink	54.56	4.16	2.97	12.11	5.54	2.08	5.22	7.3	0.40	8.02	0.48	0.08	LA-ICP-AES	unweathered
HLB12-white1	44.02	3.01	1.87	2.43	6.40	2.64	2.69	5.33	5.38	7.69	0.27	1.55	LA-ICP-AES	unweathered
HLB12-white2	20.50	2.11	1.41	2.97	10.20	2.40	2.71	5.11	9.26	17.18	0.52	1.73	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered

Sample ID	CuO	PbO	CoO	BaO	SnO₂	SrO	ZnO	B₂O₃	V₂O₅	NiO	ZrO	Ag₂O	Method
HLB1-blue	0.82	0.23	0.02	0.16	0.44	0.09	0.80	0.20	0.38	0.37	0.00	0.01	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB1-yellow	0.08	7.02	0.00	0.15	1.86	0.05	0.15	0.09	0.07	0.06	0.01	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB2-blue	0.63	0.14	0.01	0.24	0.46	0.05	0.18	0.09	0.32	0.19	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB2-yellow	0.43	20.03	0.00	0.41	5.43	0.08	0.10	0.06	0.10	0.07	0.00	0.03	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB3- blue	1.03	0.00	0.00	0.09	0.04	0.05	0.01	0.10	0.02	0.04	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB3-white1	0.26	0.21	0.05	0.21	0.07	0.02	0.08	0.10	0.02	0.04	0.01	0.01	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB4-blue	0.61	0.00	0.00	0.14	0.02	0.03	0.00	0.05	0.01	0.02	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB4-yellow	0.01	4.17	0.00	0.11	0.46	0.04	0.00	0.06	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB5-black	0.16	0.00	0.09	0.13	0.11	0.03	0.07	0.14	0.05	0.11	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Highly weathered
HLB5-white	0.08	7.11	0.00	0.01	0.40	0.01	0.12	0.21	0.08	0.16	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB6-blue	0.15	0.06	0.08	0.03	0.13	0.02	0.15	0.15	0.05	0.11	0.00	0.01	LA-ICP-AES	Highly weathered
HLB6-white	0.06	5.40	0.00	0.02	0.08	0.02	0.06	0.07	0.01	0.02	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB-7	0.01	0.07	0.01	0.69	0.05	0.02	0.01	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	ED-XRF	Highly weathered
HLB8-yellow	0.09	5.00	0.00	0.11	0.76	0.03	0.01	0.07	0.01	0.03	0.01	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB8-blue	0.67	0.03	0.00	0.11	0.09	0.02	0.01	0.11	0.04	0.07	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Highly weathered
HLB9-black	0.94	0.09	0.00	0.03	0.97	0.02	0.72	0.73	0.36	0.68	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Weathered
HLB9-white1	0.04	5.60	0.00	0.03	0.06	0.03	0.06	0.07	0.01	0.02	0.00	0.01	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB10-green	0.09	0.00	0.00	0.16	0.19	0.05	0.02	0.11	0.19	0.16	0.00	0.01	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB-11-green	2.11	0.02	0.01	0.76	0.13	0.10	0.02	ND	ND	ND	ND	ND	ED-XRF	Highly weathered
HLB12-blue	0.88	0.00	0.00	0.08	0.02	0.06	0.00	0.08	0.01	0.02	0.01	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB12-black	0.27	9.72	0.07	0.07	0.04	0.07	0.27	0.07	0.03	0.04	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB12-pink	0.80	2.79	0.00	0.06	0.09	0.05	0.33	0.13	0.05	0.09	0.01	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB12-white1	0.10	21.46	0.01	0.05	0.07	0.08	0.16	0.07	0.02	0.03	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered
HLB12-white2	0.20	28.14	0.01	0.04	0.06	0.14	0.30	0.07	0.02	0.04	0.00	0.00	LA-ICP-AES	Unweathered

ND not detected

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