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Table 3 Summary mineral compositions for the modelled samples

From: Eclogitic metamorphism in the Alpine far-west: petrological constraints on the Banchetta-Rognosa tectonic unit (Val Troncea, Western Alps)

		North La Grangia section	Vallonetto section
		ac44	vt8	ac74
Wm	Ph	Si = 3.40–3.62	Si = 3.29–3.38	Si = 3.32–3.56
Wm	Ms	Si = 3.01–3.03	Si = 3.13–3.28	Si = 3.01–3.03
Pg		Na = 1.90–1.95	Na = 1.72–1.86	Na = 1.80–1.90
Gln		Na(B) = 1.96–2.00 Ca(B) = 0.00 X_Mg = 0.56–0.67	Na(B) = 1.96–2 Ca(B) = 0.00 X_Mg = 0.59–0.67
Jd				X_Acm = 0.05–0.11
Cld		X_Mg = 0.15–0.18	X_Mg = 0.14–0.19	X_Mg = 0.13–0.14
Chl		X_Mg = 0.47–0.54	X_Mg = 0.43–0.58	X_Mg = 0.32–0.35

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