Table 2 Rare earth element content in clay laminations and carbonate laminations of carbonate rocks.

From: Formation of carbonate laminae in shale and their impact on organic matter in Dongying depression

Lithology

Lamination

Sample

La

Ce

Pr

Nd

Sm

Eu

Gd

Tb

Dy

Ho

Er

Tm

Yb

Lu

∑REE

∑LREE

∑HREE

(La/Yb)n

δEu

Micritic carbonates rock

Micritic carbonates

FY1-2-1

20

38.2

4.22

16.5

2.97

0.75

2.64

0.55

2.1

0.45

1.11

0.22

1.17

0.16

91.04

82.64

8.4

11.52

0.82

FY1-2-2

18.4

32.4

3.99

14.5

2.62

0.72

2.37

0.48

2.18

0.48

1.01

0.27

0.97

0.15

80.54

72.63

7.91

12.79

0.88

FY1-3-1

31.4

53.9

5.84

22.4

3.46

0.66

3.24

0.54

2.59

0.5

1.22

0.21

1.26

0.18

127.40

117.66

9.74

16.80

0.60

FY1-3-2

28.7

56

6.79

26.1

4.8

0.92

3.99

0.67

3.36

0.64

1.6

0.27

1.7

0.25

135.79

123.31

12.48

11.38

0.64

NY1-1-1

17

30.9

3.58

13.8

2.65

0.65

2.22

0.39

1.99

0.39

1.21

0.26

1.04

0.15

76.23

68.58

7.65

11.02

0.82

NY1-1-2

22.6

46.1

5.43

21.7

3.96

0.89

3.42

0.62

3.15

0.61

1.36

0.18

1.64

0.22

111.88

100.68

11.2

9.29

0.74

AVG

23.02

42.92

4.98

19.17

3.41

0.77

2.98

0.54

2.56

0.51

1.25

0.24

1.3

0.19

103.81

94.27

9.57

12.13

0.75

Clay

FY1-2-1

36.4

69.7

8.62

32.9

6.12

1.13

4.92

0.8

3.89

0.69

1.85

0.32

1.82

0.25

169.41

154.87

14.54

13.48

0.63

FY1-2-2

21.9

39

4.5

17.7

4.2

0.77

2.64

0.46

2.17

0.42

1.13

0.21

1.14

0.16

95.40

88.07

8.33

12.95

0.71

FY1-3-1

33.19

61.3

7.22

27.8

4.6

0.98

4.21

0.71

3.56

0.66

1.68

0.29

1.57

0.2

147.97

135.09

12.88

14.25

0.68

FY1-3-2

34.4

61.6

6.9

25.8

4.35

0.78

3.71

0.62

3.13

0.6

1.81

0.31

2.06

0.3

146.37

133.83

12.54

11.26

0.59

NY1-1-1

30

54.7

6.3

24.33

6.3

1.14

3.76

0.6

3.14

0.56

1.57

0.25

1.4

0.21

132.26

122.77

11.49

14.45

0.72

NY1-1-2

25.7

48.6

5.58

21.21

3.85

0.83

3.17

0.55

2.9

0.59

1.53

0.29

1.59

0.23

116.62

105.77

10.85

10.90

0.73

AVG

30.27

55.82

6.52

24.96

4.9

0.94

3.74

0.62

3.13

0.59

1.6

0.28

1.6

0.23

135.20

123.41

11.79

12.88

0.68

Grain carbonates rock

Grain carbonates

FYP1-1-1

28.3

56.4

6.52

24.5

3.5

0.92

3.2

0.67

3.26

0.59

1.59

0.25

1.4

0.21

132.47

120.14

11.17

13.63

0.84

FYP1-1-2

21.9

44

5.37

21

3.9

0.91

3.3

0.5

3.07

0.54

1.5

0.23

1.31

0.18

108.34

97.08

10.63

11.27

0.78

FY1-1-1

15.4

29.3

3.5

14.2

2.6

0.6

2.1

0.35

1.86

0.34

0.88

0.14

0.83

0.13

72.23

65.6

6.63

12.51

0.79

FY1-1-2

16.2

27.1

3.26

12.2

2.37

0.61

2.16

0.37

1.94

0.36

0.96

0.17

0.96

0.14

68.67

61.74

7.06

11.38

0.82

LY1-1-1

16.4

26.9

3.27

13.2

2.49

0.67

2.17

0.36

1.98

0.4

1.26

0.19

1.18

0.19

70.51

62.93

7.73

9.37

0.88

LY1-1-2

17.3

31.8

3.6

14.73

2.93

0.77

2.52

0.46

2.36

0.46

1.17

0.2

1.13

0.16

79.49

71.13

8.46

10.32

0.87

AVG

19.25

35.92

4.25

16.64

2.97

0.75

2.58

0.45

2.42

0.45

1.23

0.2

1.14

0.17

88.42

79.78

8.64

11.41

0.83

Clay

FYP1-1-1

33.1

59.5

6.95

26.89

4.58

0.98

4.07

0.68

3.61

0.65

1.83

0.3

1.84

0.24

145.22

132

13.22

12.13

0.69

FYP1-1-2

31.3

56.7

6.58

24.71

4.18

0.84

3.56

0.58

2.73

0.54

1.48

0.27

1.55

0.23

135.25

124.31

10.94

13.61

0.67

FY1-1-1

27

49.2

5.75

21.6

3.73

0.68

3.18

0.52

2.95

0.57

1.61

0.32

1.8

0.25

119.16

107.96

11.2

10.11

0.60

FY1-1-2

27.6

49.6

5.85

23.3

4.3

0.81

3.46

0.59

3.15

0.63

1.64

0.28

1.61

0.24

123.06

111.46

11.6

11.56

0.64

LY1-1-1

33.24

63.9

7.3

28.8

5.32

0.98

4.55

0.79

3.96

0.72

2.03

0.32

1.78

0.28

153.97

139.54

14.43

12.59

0.61

LY1-1-2

25.23

46.8

5.57

21.7

4.18

0.85

3.49

0.64

3.21

0.65

1.78

0.27

1.67

0.23

116.27

104.33

11.94

10.19

0.68

AVG

29.58

54.28

6.33

24.5

4.38

0.86

3.72

0.63

3.27

0.63

1.73

0.29

1.71

0.25

132.16

119.93

12.23

11.70

0.65

NASC

32

73

7.9

33

5.7

1.24

5.2

0.85

5.8

1.04

3.4

0.5

3.1

0.45

132.16

152.84

20.34

6.96

0.70

  1. (La/Yb)n is the ratio of the La and Yb elements after chondritization; δEu = Eu/Eu* values normalized by Chondrite. Chondrite-normalizing values from Taylor and Mclennan59.