Research Article

Hydrogeochemical Characteristics and Geothermometry Applications of Thermal Waters in Coastal Xinzhou and Shenzao Geothermal Fields, Guangdong, China

Table 8

Reservoir temperatures (°C) estimated using selected geothermometers and reservoir depth.

LabelNameWellhead temperature (°C)Quartz, no steam loss, °C [23]Quartz, °C [24]Chalcedony, °C [23]Na-K, °C [25]Na-K-Ca, °C [26]K-Mg, °C (Giggenbach et al., 1983)Na–Li, °C [27]Reservoir depth (km)

In Xinzhou geothermal field
 XH01New hole951811821542181431482193.55–4.10
 XH02Dun951831831562121481692003.59–4.14
 XH03Ta981851861582221441612293.64–4.20
 XH04Jia981821831562121481692033.58–4.13
 XH05Dongwei711801811542151501641983.54–4.08
 XH06Dongmao601761761492121471521903.43–3.96
 XH08Xiting871801811542121451651993.54–4.08
 XH09Dongtang791781781512171461542143.47–4.00
In Shenzao geothermal field
 SH01Shenan811691701422251491432273.29–3.80
 SH02Shenzhong821751761482521521451503.43–3.95
 SH03Shenli801771771502551521421513.46–3.99
 SH04Shenhai811711711442331471392433.33–3.84