Research Article

The Petrogenesis of the Permian Podong Ultramafic Intrusion in the Tarim Craton, Western China: Constraints from C-He-Ne-Ar Isotopes

Table 1

The carbon isotopic compositions (‰, V-PDB) of the mineral separates in the Podong mafic-ultramafic intrusion, China.

Sample no.RockMineral (°C)

PD73-2OlivineOlv200-400-24.5-26.4
Gabbro400-700-15.7-31.8-24.8-23.2-29.8
700-1200-11.3-35.5-23.7-24.0-30.9

PD73-3GabbroPyx200-400-10.5
400-700-15.2-34.7
700-1200-6.3-38.9

PD73-4GabbroPyx200-400-18-21.1-20.5
400-700-10.6-20.3
700-1200-5.4-27.9-27.9-38.4

PD73-5GabbroPl200-400-17.2-29.8
400-700-11.2-29.0
700-1200-6.7-18.9-26.8-7.0

PD73-7GabbroPyx200-400-20.4-42.6
400-700-10.4-40.9
700-1200-9.2-32.4-24.6-27.8-22.5

PD93-3GabbroPyx200-400-8.5-31.5
400-700-4.3-22.6
700-1200-6.8-22.3-18.7

PD93-4OlivineOlv200-400-22.7-18.4
Gabbro400-700-7.1-28.0-21.4
700-1200-4.5-27.1-23.5

PD93-5OlivinePyx200-400-22.9
Gabbro400-700-20.3-30.1-29.7
700-1200-16.0-30.3-20.8-29.8

PD93-7OlivinePyx200-400-14.8
Gabbro400-700-9.8-35.8-34-28.7
700-1200-10.7-31.2-22.5-25.7

PD93-8GabbroPyx200-400-17.9-40.0
400-700-6.1-36.4-26.7-27.9-24.5
700-1200-6.0-31.5-24.6

PD93-9GabbroPyx200-400-8.4-26.0-19.6-26.3
400-700-3.6-28.3-23.6-30.0
700-1200-3.2-27.2

Olv: olivine; Pyx: pyroxene; Pl: plagioclase.