Table 6.A1 – Major Element Analyses of Coarse-and Medium-grained Granites

Element Coarse-grained
Granite
-
Lai King
(3146 2366)
-
HK 2181
Coarse-grained
Granite
-
Lai King
(3141 2370)
-
HK 2183
Medium-grained
Granite
-
Hung Hom
(3760 1882)
-
HK 1608
Medium-grained
Granite
-
Pak Tin
(3493 2191)
-
HK 2180
Medium-grained
Granite
-
Shek O Quarry
(4259 0930)
-
HK 3635
Medium-grained
Granite
-
Chung Hom Kok
(3894 0832)
-
HK 3851
Medium-grained
Granite
-
Wan Chai
(3611 1522)
-
HK 4237
Medium-grained
Granite
-
Sok Kwu Wan
(3186 0848)
-
HK 4808
SiO2 71.85 73.19 74.24 74.75 75.83 77.89 77.01 73.30
TiO2 0.29 0.20 0.13 0.13 0.06 0.06 0.13 0.18
Al2O3 13.56 13.01 12.34 12.71 12.23 11.87 12.09 14.08
Fe2O3 0.64 0.56 0.38 0.56 0.31 0.18 0.42 0.53
FeO 1.84 1.44 1.07 1.01 0.81 0.91 0.99 1.41
MnO 0.05 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.19 0.07 0.07 0.08
MgO 0.29 0.17 0.15 0.11 0.10 0.04 0.11 0.07
CaO 1.37 1.19 0.82 0.89 1.13 0.66 0.90 0.96
Na2O 3.03 3.01 3.13 3.15 4.33 2.92 2.77 3.55
K2O 5.45 5.42 5.12 5.34 4.80 4.81 4.76 5.19
H2O+ 0.59 0.44 0.28 0.13 0.33 0.48 0.52 0.65
H2O- 0.15 0.22 0.10 0.11 0.09 0.12 0.09 0.09
P2O5 0.07 0.04 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.02
Total 99.18 98.94 97.84 98.98 100.11 100.02 99.88 100.11