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(234U/238U) of Groundwater: published values

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Groundwater. 42 published values for 8 deposits or sites. Standards, minerals and sources for every value.

DepositsValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
Carrizo Sand aquifer (Medina, Frio and Atascosa counties)
United States
0.82 ± 0.180.52 / 1.1619outcrop-regime water (solid circles of Fig. 2)Cowart et Osmond (1977), Uranium isotopes in groundwater: Their use in prospecting for sa…
Carrizo Sand aquifer (Medina, Frio and Atascosa counties)
United States
1.14 ± 0.290.69 / 1.7514transition-zone water (triangles of Fig. 2)Cowart et Osmond (1977), Uranium isotopes in groundwater: Their use in prospecting for sa…
Carrizo Sand aquifer (Medina, Frio and Atascosa counties)
United States
4.9 ± 2.381.41 / 9.0214downdip-regime water (open circles of Fig. 2)Cowart et Osmond (1977), Uranium isotopes in groundwater: Their use in prospecting for sa…
Smith Ranch-Highland mine unit MU4a groundwater
United States
5.45 ± 0.155.12 / 5.619groundwater up-gradient of the orebody (dissolved uranium)Brown et al. (2016), Isotopic evidence for reductive immobilization of uranium across a r…
Smith Ranch-Highland mine unit MU4a groundwater
United States
5.15 ± 0.814.57 / 5.7222groundwater of wells adjacent to mine unit MU4a (dissolved uranium)Brown et al. (2016), Isotopic evidence for reductive immobilization of uranium across a r…
Smith Ranch-Highland mine unit MU4a groundwater
United States
3.31 ± 0.42.9 / 3.7095groundwater down-gradient of the orebody, reduced wells (dissolved uranium)Brown et al. (2016), Isotopic evidence for reductive immobilization of uranium across a r…
Smith Ranch-Highland mine unit MU4a groundwater
United States
2.79 ± 0.642.34 / 3.252groundwater down-gradient of the orebody, wells M452 and M458 (dissolved uranium)Brown et al. (2016), Isotopic evidence for reductive immobilization of uranium across a r…
Smith Ranch-Highland mine unit MU4a groundwater
United States
1.04 ± 0.10.97 / 1.112ore-zone groundwater after mining (dissolved uranium)Brown et al. (2016), Isotopic evidence for reductive immobilization of uranium across a r…
Highland sands groundwater around the orebody (1970s)
United States
1.36 ± 0.051updip waterCowart et Osmond (1977), Uranium isotopes in groundwater: Their use in prospecting for sa…
Highland sands groundwater around the orebody (1970s)
United States
4.35 ± 0.63.34 / 4.885water at the orebodyCowart et Osmond (1977), Uranium isotopes in groundwater: Their use in prospecting for sa…
Highland sands groundwater around the orebody (1970s)
United States
5.73 ± 0.951water about 5 km downdip of the orebodyCowart et Osmond (1977), Uranium isotopes in groundwater: Their use in prospecting for sa…
Karnes County uranium district groundwater (1970s)
United States
2.51 ± 0.611.88 / 3.314district groundwaterCowart et Osmond (1977), Uranium isotopes in groundwater: Their use in prospecting for sa…
Shirley Basin deposit groundwater (1970s)
United States
5.04 ± 0.851mine water, below the ore zoneCowart et Osmond (1977), Uranium isotopes in groundwater: Their use in prospecting for sa…
Shirley Basin deposit groundwater (1970s)
United States
1.37 ± 0.051townsite well water, about 3 km from the mineCowart et Osmond (1977), Uranium isotopes in groundwater: Their use in prospecting for sa…
Nubian Sandstone aquifer at Bahariya Oasis
Égypte
1.87 ± 0.561.48 / 2.85groundwater from El Gidida mine wells (500 to 1117 m)Dabous (2002), Uranium isotopic evidence for the origin of the Bahariya iron deposits, Eg…
Nubian Sandstone aquifer at Bahariya Oasis
Égypte
1.81 ± 0.541.14 / 3.0115groundwater from other wells and springs of the oasis (0 to 1100 m)Dabous (2002), Uranium isotopic evidence for the origin of the Bahariya iron deposits, Eg…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.92 ± 0.021water of well BL11 (area KPA1, ore zone, ore extracted, restoration completed)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.87 ± 0.021water of well BLEK2 (area KPA1, ore zone, ore extracted, restoration completed)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.92 ± 0.021water of well BL1240 (area KPA2, ore zone, ore extracted, restoration completed)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.82 ± 0.021water of well BL8505 (area KPA3, ore zone, ore extracted, restoration completed)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.02 ± 0.021water of well MW85b (area KPA3, oxidising zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.49 ± 0.021water of well MW17 (area KPA1, oxidising zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.3 ± 0.031water of well MW40 (area KPA2, reducing zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.01 ± 0.021water of well MW43 (area KPA2, reducing zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.94 ± 0.021water of well MW15 (area KPA1, oxidising zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.86 ± 0.051water of well MW79 (area KPA3, reducing zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Kingsville Dome uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1 ± 0.041water of well MW21 (area KPA1, oxidising zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.83 ± 0.011water of well BL7 (area RPA1, ore zone, ore extracted, restoration completed)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.85 ± 0.011water of well BL10 (area RPA2b, ore zone, ore extracted, restoration completed)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.83 ± 0.011water of well BL22 (area RPA2a, ore zone, ore extracted, restoration completed)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.84 ± 0.021water of well BL28 (area RPA3, ore zone, ore extracted, restoration not yet undertaken)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.81 ± 0.021water of well BL29 (area RPA3, ore zone, ore extracted, restoration completed)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.91 ± 0.021water of well BL36 (area RPA4, ore zone, no extraction undertaken)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.8 ± 0.021water of well MW25 (area RPA1, oxidising zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.99 ± 0.021water of well MW34 (area RPA1, reducing zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.05 ± 0.021water of well MW45 (area RPA2a, oxidising zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.01 ± 0.021water of well MW66 (area RPA2b, oxidising zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.12 ± 0.021water of well MW75 (area RPA3, reducing zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
0.98 ± 0.021water of well MW85 (area RPA2a, reducing zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.22 ± 0.021water of well MW102 (reducing zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.28 ± 0.011water of well MW129 (area RPA3, oxidising zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…
Groundwater of the Rosita uranium deposit (baseline and monitoring wells)
United States
1.54 ± 0.021water of well MW160 (area RPA4, oxidising zone, monitoring well)Placzek et al. (2016), Uranium isotope composition of waters from South Texas uranium ore…

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IsoFind Atlas (2026). (234U/238U) of Groundwater: published values. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/234u-238u/groundwater/ (accessed 2026-10-16).

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  title = {(234U/238U) of Groundwater: published values},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/234u-238u/groundwater/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
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