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Table 4 Chemical analysis of water samples by Guðmundsson and Arnórsson (2002) from wells at Krafla collected in 1997 and 1998

From: A multicomponent geothermometer for high-temperature basalt settings

Sample no.

Well

Sampling date

Pressure [bar]

pH value

Temperature of pH measurement [°C]

Element concentration of the sample [mmol/kg]

SiO2

Na

K

Ca

Mg

Cl

F

SO4

H2S

Fe

Al

CO2

97-3103

K-28

26.10.1997

6.5

9.75

20.9

7.98

9.66

0.66

0.10

0.0001

0.49

0.048

2.99

1.08

0.00015

0.039

0.70

98-3206

K-11

24.06.1998

1.9

9.65

23.2

10.81

9.70

0.80

0.05

0.0001

1.19

0.105

2.34

1.03

0.00009

0.038

2.15

98-3208

K-24

25.06.1998

2.3

9.73

24.2

6.04

9.48

0.44

0.09

0.0000

0.86

0.040

3.29

0.85

0.00006

0.031

0.41

98-3210

K-28

25.06.1998

5.2

9.55

24.8

7.89

9.86

0.65

0.09

0.0001

0.72

0.042

3.58

1.29

0.00013

0.033

1.23