Standard Block: Hedenbergite

Questionable

NOTES: Note faint zoning that seemed not to show up on EDS analyses. Needs more checking.

Position72
MineralHedenbergite
Sample NameHed
TypePyroxene
Nominal formulaCaFeSi2O6
SupplierCannon Microprobe, Seattle, WA
SourceVesper Peak, Snohomish County, WA
Original reported analysisSingle quantitative analysis of medium green grain conducted at Cannon Microprobe.
Composition qualityQuestionable
CommentsAnalysis shown is based on EDS and stoichiometric constraints, but very similar to original Cannon Microprobe analysis.
O
Na
Mg
Al
Si
Ca
Ti
Mn
Fe
39.32
0.51
0.84
0.25
22.88
15.53
0.04
0.7
19.93