Table 3-9. Model Mineral Assemblage, Aqueous and Gaseous Species
Species |
Minerals |
Aqueous: |
|
H2O |
Calcite |
H+ |
Tridymite |
Na+ |
a-Cristobalite |
K+ |
Quartz |
Ca+2 |
Amorphous Silica |
Mg+2 |
Hematite |
SiO2 |
Fluorite |
AlO2- |
Gypsum |
HFeO2 |
Goethite |
HCO3- |
Albite |
Cl- |
Microcline |
SO4-2 |
Anorthite |
F- |
Ca-Smectite |
Mg-Smectite |
|
Gas: |
Na-Smectite |
CO2 |
K-Smectite |
Illite |
|
Kaolinite |
|
Sepiolite |
|
Stellerite |
|
Heulandite |
|
Mordenite |
|
Clinoptilolite |
|
Volcanic Glass |
|
Source: Complex Geochemical System; CRWMS M&O 2000b, Table 7 |