Salton Sea Geothermal Field

California (Imperial Valley), United States

Geothermal brinesLi

Type
Geothermal brine

δ7Li of 3.7 to 4.7 ‰ (McKibben, 2024). The brine is very homogeneous, controlled by temperature and chlorite. The lithium resource is under development (EnergySource Minerals).

δ7Li in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : L-SVEC

ValueRangenMineral or matrixSource
4.2 ‰3.7 / 4.7 ‰20Characterization of Li in the Salton Sea Geothermal Field (2024)

δ11B in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system

Standard : NIST SRM 951

Cite this page

IsoFind Atlas (2026). Salton Sea Geothermal Field, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/salton-sea-geothermal-field/ (accessed 2026-10-06).

@misc{isofind2026saltonseageothermalfieldisoto,
  title = {Salton Sea Geothermal Field, isotope signatures},
  author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/deposits/salton-sea-geothermal-field/},
  note = {Accessed 2026-10-06}
}

Updated : 2026-10-06