Table 1 XRF analysis results of three Go stones (Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation.)
From: Study of Go stones unearthed from the tomb of Fan Xiaocun of the Northern Song Dynasty
MgO | Al2O3 | SiO2 | P2O5 | K2O | CaO | TiO2 | MnO | Fe2O3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
White stone | 1 | 4.75 | 1.76 | 0.31 | 2.69 | 0.10 | 90.16 | \ | 0.17 | 0.05 |
2 | 2.16 | 2.32 | 1.19 | 3.04 | 0.21 | 90.86 | \ | 0.08 | 0.14 | |
3 | 4.15 | 1.82 | 0.23 | 2.57 | 0.11 | 90.90 | \ | 0.18 | 0.04 | |
4 | 2.59 | 2.44 | 1.27 | 3.02 | 0.20 | 90.25 | \ | 0.08 | 0.14 | |
Mean ± SD | 3.41 ± 1.24 | 2.09 ± 0.34 | 0.75 ± 0.58 | 2.83 ± 0.23 | 0.16 ± 0.06 | 90.54 ± 0.35 | \ | 0.13 ± 0.06 | 0.09 ± 0.05 | |
Black stone | 1 | 2.26 | 29.65 | 59.73 | \ | 1.64 | 1.78 | 2.15 | \ | 2.80 |
2 | 1.91 | 30.68 | 59.36 | \ | 1.58 | 1.68 | 2.10 | \ | 2.67 | |
3 | 2.08 | 30.65 | 58.70 | \ | 1.44 | 3.14 | 1.03 | \ | 2.97 | |
4 | 1.99 | 30.15 | 59.34 | \ | 1.40 | 3.15 | 1.02 | \ | 2.94 | |
Mean ± SD | 2.06 ± 0.14 | 30.28 ± 0.43 | 59.28 ± 0.39 | \ | 1.52 ± 0.11 | 2.44 ± 0.82 | 1.58 ± 0.64 | \ | 2.85 ± 0.14 | |
Patterned stone | 1 | 1.57 | 35.73 | 54.77 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.80 | 1.38 | \ | 2.54 |
2 | 1.20 | 36.55 | 54.10 | 1.36 | 1.06 | 1.92 | 1.33 | \ | 2.47 | |
3 | 1.53 | 36.64 | 54.68 | 0.85 | 1.06 | 1.52 | 1.31 | \ | 2.40 | |
4 | 1.40 | 35.68 | 54.13 | 1.63 | 1.09 | 2.03 | 1.41 | \ | 2.60 | |
Mean ± SD | 1.43 ± 0.16 | 36.15 ± 0.45 | 54.42 ± 0.33 | 1.24 ± 0.32 | 1.08 ± 0.02 | 1.82 ± 0.22 | 1.36 ± 0.04 | \ | 2.50 ± 0.08 |