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. 2018 May 15;8:7586. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-25752-7

Table 1.

Samples from flowing and dry acidic, ferric sulfate-rich streams. XRD data from47.

Sample Code Mineralogy (wt %) or Biomass type cm from W bank
Flowing stream
Acidophilic algae FlowAL Algae
Bank sediment (W) FlowBS1a Grass 0
FlowBS1b Q:69,G:0,J:1,I:21,K:8,M:1
FlowBS2a Wood 30
FlowBS2b Q:64,G:0,J:8,I:12,K:15,M:1
Matt over goethite FlowMG1a Q:64,G:26,J:0,I:0,K:0,M:0 85
FlowMG1b Q:23,G:72,J:5,I:0,K:0,M:0
FlowMG1c Q:89,G:0,J:5,I:0,K:4,M:2
FlowMG2a Q:40,G:59,J:0,I:0,K:1,M:0 150
FlowMG2b Q:53,G:47,J:0,I:0,K:0,M:0
FlowMG2c Q:89,G:0,J:7,I:0,K:3,M:1
Wood over goethite FlowWG1a Wood 190
FlowWG1b Q:55,G:45,J:0,I:0,K:0,M:0
FlowWG1c Q:80,G:0,J:0,I:13,K:7,M:0
FlowWG1d Q:96,G:0,J:7,I:0,K:0,M:4
Matt over jarosite FlowMJ1a Q:56,G:19,J:2,I:18,K:4,M:1 225
FlowMJ1b Q:99,G:0,J:0,I:0,K:0,M:1
FlowMJ1c Q:73,G:0,J:26,I:0,K:0,M:1
Wood over jarosite FlowWJ1a Wood 260
FlowWJ1b Q:65,G:0,J:27,I:0,K:8,M:0
FlowWJ1c Q:63,G:0,J:28,I:0,K:9,M:0
Bank sediment (E) FlowBS3a Q:81,G:0,J:2,I:9,K:7,M:1 325
FlowBS3b Wood
FlowBS3c Q:79,G:0,J:1,I:10,K:9,M:1
FlowBS3d Q:58,G:0,J:41,I:0,K:0,M:1
FlowBS3e Q:72,G:0,J:1,I:15,K:11,M:1
Quartz sand FlowQ1 Q:87,G:0,J:1,I:7,K:4,M:1 380
Dry stream DryMJ1a Q:87,G:18,J:6,I:25,K:11,M:0
DryMJ1b Q:43,G:38,J:19,I:0,K:0,M:0
DryMJ1c Q:23,G:72,J:5,I:0,K:0,M:0
DryMJ1d Q:32,G:56,J:12,I:0,K:0,M:0