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Table 1 Experimental conditions

From: An in situ experimental study of Zr4+ transport capacity of water-rich fluids in the temperature and pressure range of the deep crust and upper mantle

Temperature

Pressure

Comment

°C

MPa

ZrO2-H2O

25a

0.1b

ZrO2 + fluid

550

299

ZrO2 + fluid

625

431

ZrO2 + fluid

700

637

ZrO2 + fluid

775

842

ZrO2 + fluid

850

1195

ZrO2 + fluid

900

1187

ZrO2 + fluid

925

697

ZrO2 + fluid

ZrO2-SiO2-H2O

25

0.1

ZeO2 + quartz + fluid

575

544

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

650

701

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

725

783

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

800

1013

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

ZrO2-1 M NaOH-H2O

25

0.1

ZrO2 + fluid

600

59

ZrO2 + fluid

650

183

ZrO2 + fluid

700

304

ZrO2 + fluid

750

457

ZrO2 + fluid

800

680

ZrO2 + fluid

850

419

ZrO2 + fluid

900

559

ZrO2 + fluid

950

622

ZrO2 + fluid

ZrO2-SiO2-1 M NaOH-H2O

25

0.1

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

575

138

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

650

183

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

725

266

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

775

435

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

850

677

ZrO2 + quartz + fluid

SiO2-H2O

25

0.1

Quartz + fluid

575

211

Quartz + fluid

650

257

Quartz + fluid

725

487

Quartz + fluid

800

1087

Quartz + fluid

  1. aTemperature uncertainty: 2–3 °C (see text)
  2. bPressure uncertainty: ±110 MPa and precision ±40 MPa (see text) in all experiments