Lithium Potential in Louisiana’s Smackover Formation: A Geochemical Investigation of Oil Field Brines
Ipsita Gupta1, Kanchan Maiti2, David Schechter3, Ram Kumar4, Travis L Mcling5, Eric L Sonnenthal6, Ghanashyam H Neupane4, Rachael Colldeweih5 and Trevor Atkinson7, (1)Louisiana State University, Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, (2)Louisiana State University, Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences, Baton Rouge, United States, (3)Louisiana State University, Craft and Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering, Baton Rouge, United States, (4)Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, United States, (5)Idaho National Laboratory, Geothermal Energy and Subsurface Systems, Idaho Falls, United States, (6)Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab, Berkeley, United States, (7)Center for Advanced Energy Studies, Idaho Falls, United States