Table 1

Thermodynamic equilibrium constants from the Geochemists Workbench, thermo.dat database used to account for aqueous speciation [18].

Mass balance reactions
log K(17°C)

CaCO3 (Calcite) + H+ = Ca2+ + HCO3-
1.83
SiO2 (Quartz) = SiO2 (aq)
-4.15
CO2(g) + H2O = H+ +HCO3-
-7.77
CO2(aq) + H2O = H+ + HCO3-
-6.42
CO32- + H+ = HCO3-
10.42
NaHCO3 + = Na++HCO3-
-0.20
H2O = H+ + OH-
-14.27

Carroll et al. Geochemical Transactions 2009 10:4   doi:10.1186/1467-4866-10-4

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