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BDFGeotherm – General information on Leukerbad

Site description
Country Switzerland
Canton/Province Wallis
Use Thermal usage
Geology
Surface formation Limestone
Age of surface formation Jurassic
Reservoir formation Evaporite
Age of reservoir formation Trias
Geological setting Torrenthorn massif
Leukerbad
Leukerbad
Leukerbad has 7 sampling points
Blisch (LEUKE-BLISC)
Bristol (LEUKE-BRIST)
Fischweiher (LEUKE-FISCH)
Fussbad (LEUKE-FUSS)
Heilbad (LEUKE-HEIL1)
Rossgull (LEUKE-ROSS)
San Lorenz (LEUKE-SANLO)
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Site: Leukerbad
Sampling point: Rossgull
Sample name: LEUKE-ROSS
Description
Samplig point type: Spring
X-coord: 614'375
Y-coord: 136'250
Elevation: 1370 masl
Depth: no data
Hydraulics
Flow rate: 2.00 l/s
Surface temperature: 44.0 °C
Max. measured temp.: 44.9 °C
Hydraul. conduct.: no data
Exploitation mode: Free flow
Hydrochemistry
Sampling date: 23.06.1977
Geochemical type: Ca-SO4
Temperature: 44.0 °C
Electrical conductivity: 1829 µS/cm
pH: 7.4
Cations (mg/l)
Li: 0.15
Na: 20.8
K: 1.67
Mg: 58.8
Ca: 403
Sr: 7.3
Anions (mg/l)
F: 2.3
Cl: 9
SO4: 1150
HCO3: 106
Undissociated (mg/l)
SiO2: 31.5
TDS: 1783 mg/l
Ionic balance: 0.04 %
Isotopes
Sampling date: 23.06.1977
δ18O: -14.37 ‰
D: -104.20 ‰
3H: 15.0 TU
14C: no data
Resid. time: no data
Infiltration area: 2700 masl
Geothermal parameters
Min. reservoir temp.: 55 °C
Max. reservoir temp.: 65 °C
Reservoir depth: 700 masl
Geoth. gradient: no data
Geoth. potential: 285 kWth
Geological log not available
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