Research Article

Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Origin of Buyukmahal Manganese Mineralization in the Artova Ophiolitic Complex, Yozgat, Turkey

Table 5

Correlation relations for major oxides.

SiO2Al2O3Fe2O3MgOCaONa2OK2OTiO2P2O5MnOCr2O3

SiO21.00−0.56−0.43−0.670.71−0.55−0.17−0.49−0.680.890.78
Al2O31.000.950.810.640.970.840.990.930.14−0.65
Fe2O31.000.660.630.920.820.940.850.00−0.50
MgO1.000.590.880.550.820.810.36−0.67
CaO1.000.590.160.580.570.45−0.63
Na2O1.000.820.970.930.14−0.63
K2O1.000.870.77−0.21−0.38
TiO21.000.910.06−0.64
P2O51.000.33−0.65
MnO1.00−0.59
Cr2O31.00

0.70 and higher values and −0.70 and lower values specify the presence of possitive or negative corelation coefficients.