Right-click on unit field to convert units GSS is a spreadsheet for manipulating and plotting geochemical data.

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Right-click on unit field to convert units GSS is a spreadsheet for manipulating and plotting geochemical data.

Select a mineral then click Apply Calculated saturation indices added to spreadsheet + analyte → Calculate… Enter chemical data for one or more samples in GSS, then perform geochemical calculations.

Graphs → Time Series Plot You can display your data in Time Series and XY plots

You can choose from a variety of water chemistry plots Graphs → Piper Diagram

Rxn balances chemical reactions and calculates equilibrium constants, equilibrium equations, and more. Move to the Results pane. Rxn writes a reaction with Pyrite on the left side, balanced by the default basis species Rxn will automatically add its default set of species. Choose species to appear on left side of reaction.

Fe(OH) 3 (ppd) has been swapped in for Fe ++ O 2 (g) swapped in for O 2 (aq) Recast the reaction by performing basis swaps. Click to swap out an entry, then choose a species to replace it The reaction is automatically rebalanced in terms of a ferric iron mineral and O 2 (g).

Run → Go draws the diagram Add any background ions Select main species to diagram Choose axes Act2 generates stability diagrams on activity, Eh, pe, pH, and fugacity axes

Move to the Plot pane. Minerals plot in gold, aqueous species in blue You can copy the diagram to the clipboard and paste into your documents

Equilibrium point of the methane souring reaction, calculated as a function of temperature. CH 4 (g) + Anhydrite ↔ Calcite + H 2 O + H 2 S(g) Tact makes temperature-activity and temperature-fugacity diagrams

Enter your fluid composition on the Basis pane Click to add new entries Set temperature Set dissolved concentrations in units of your choice Swap in gases of known fugacity, or minerals at equilibrium SpecE8 figures concentrations of aqueous and sorbed species, mineral saturation, and gas fugacity

Species listed in order of molal concentration Activity coefficients Species activities View results as a text file…

Set “Variable type”, then choose from the list of variables … or plot results in Gtplot Set X and Y axes

TEdit is a graphical application for quickly and accurately editing and combining thermodynamic datasets. Entry for the mineral Hematite (Fe 2 O 3 ) Reaction, log K at the principal temperatures