Rosario River fan hot springs
Jujuy Puna, Salar de Olaroz basin, Argentina
Groundwater
- Type
- Groundwater
Lukewarm hot springs on the northern edge of the salar, with 40 to 80 mg/L Li depending on the year, a hydrothermal lithium source for the salar. Indicative coordinates.
δ7Li in ‰ (per mil) Values of the same system
Standard : L-SVEC
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.7 ‰ | 4.4 / 7 ‰ | 2 | Published mean of two samplings (ST16, April 2016: +4.4 ‰; ST18, May 2018: +7.0 ‰), Table 1. | Garcia et al. (2020), Characterization of lithium cycling in the Salar De Olaroz, Central… |
87Sr/86Sr isotope ratio, no unit Values of the same system
Standard : NIST SRM 987
| Value | Range | n | Mineral or matrix | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.71681 | 0.7168 / 0.71682 | 2 | Mean of ST16 and ST18, Table 1; the most radiogenic end-member among basin waters. | Garcia et al. (2020), Characterization of lithium cycling in the Salar De Olaroz, Central… |
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- Viviez tailings percolating waters France
Cite this page
IsoFind Atlas (2026). Rosario River fan hot springs, isotope signatures. https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/sites/sources-thermales-du-cone-du-rio-rosario/ (accessed 2026-10-13).
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title = {Rosario River fan hot springs, isotope signatures},
author = {{IsoFind Atlas}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.isofind.tech/isotopes/en/sites/sources-thermales-du-cone-du-rio-rosario/},
note = {Accessed 2026-10-13}
}Updated : 2026-10-13