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Table 1 Representative microprobe analysis (19MR-03 and 19MR-04)

From: Alpine peak pressure and tectono-metamorphic history of the Monte Rosa nappe: evidence from the cirque du Véraz, upper Ayas valley, Italy

Analysis

19MR-03

19MR-04

Phengite

Talc

Chloritoid

Chlorite

Phengite

Talc

Chloritoid

Core

Rim

SiO2

52.60

62.59

24.33

25.14

26.46

52.37

62.76

25.68

Al2O3

27.42

0.22

43.14

44.73

23.27

27.87

0.19

43.93

TiO2

0.26

0.02

0.00

0.01

0.07

0.23

0.01

0.00

MnO

0.01

0.00

0.34

0.11

0.06

0.00

0.00

0.09

ZnO

0.01

0.00

0.00

0.01

0.03

0.00

0.01

0.04

FeO

0.76

3.06

20.66

13.38

12.96

0.93

3.28

13.86

MgO

4.27

30.17

5.43

9.87

24.70

4.15

29.52

9.15

Na2O

0.31

0.02

0.01

0.00

0.01

0.35

0.02

0.00

CaO

0.00

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.02

0.00

0.03

0.01

K2O

11.1

0.00

0.01

0.00

0.03

10.83

0.01

0.00

Total

96.7

96.09

93.70

93.25

87.63

96.73

95.82

92.76

Normalizeda

11 (a)

11 (a)

8 (c)

8 (c)

13 (a)

11 (a)

11 (a)

8 (c)

Si4+

3.435

3.976

1.930

1.937

2.494

3.417

3.998

1.999

Al3+

2.111

0.017

4.032

4.060

2.491

2.143

0.014

4.029

Ti4+

0.013

0.001

0.001

0.000

0.005

0.011

0.000

0.000

Mn2+

0.001

0.000

0.023

0.007

0.004

0.000

0.000

0.006

Zn2+

0.001

0.000

0.000

0.000

0.002

0.000

0.001

0.002

Fe2+

0.042

0.163

1.370

0.862

0.910

0.051

0.175

0.902

Mg2+

0.416

2.857

0.642

1.133

3.344

0.404

2.804

1.062

Na+

0.040

0.002

0.002

0.000

0.002

0.045

0.002

0.001

Ca2+

0.000

0.000

0.001

0.000

0.002

0.000

0.002

0.001

K+

0.921

0.000

0.001

0.000

0.004

0.902

0.001

0.000

Total

6.980

7.016

8.002

7.999

9.258

6.973

6.997

8.002

  1. aNormalization using anions (a) and cations (c)