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May 21, 2026GeothermicsOpen Access

Updated evaluation of the potential resources of geothermal lithium (Li) and rubidium (Rb) in the Upper Rhine Graben (URG)

Bernard Sanjuan Romain Millot Albert Genter Chrystel Dezayes Catherine Lerouge

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The aim is to assess the availability of lithium and rubidium resources in the Upper Rhine Graben for potential extraction.
Conducted geological analysis of geothermal sites in the Upper Rhine Graben.
Evaluated resource potential through sampling and resource assessment techniques.
Utilized mineralogical studies to identify lithium and rubidium concentrations.
Identified significant deposits of lithium and rubidium in geothermal locations.
Demonstrated potentially viable extraction methods for both minerals.
Provided updated geological maps illustrating resource distribution.

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This research evaluates lithium and rubidium resources in the Upper Rhine Graben, suggesting potential for economic extraction.

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Sanjuan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a13e60e0e02ee3982d31369 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geothermics.2026.103724

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