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The Ferrous Spring springs

Address

Františkovy Lázně 10
Františkovy Lázně
351 01

Description

The Ferrous Spring (No.20) is located not far from the Peat Spa.

A well - used for the drinking cure.

It is an iron-rich acidulous mineral water with a great taste. It is prescribed for anaemia, for recuperation, and for states of exhaustion.

Consult the drinking cure with the spa physician.

  • Collected in 1860
  • Depth 3.6 m
  • Flow rate 4 l/min
  • Temperature 12 °C
  • Mineral content 2,890 mg/l
  • pH 5.8
  • Free CO2 1,891 mg/l

Cations

  • Magnesium, Mg2+ 16 mg/l
  • Calcium, Ca2+ 48 mg/l
  • Iron (Ferrum), Fe2+ 15 mg/l
  • Sodium (Natrium), Na+ 769 mg/l

Anions

  • Chloride (Chlorine), Cl- 397 mg/l
  • Sulphate (SO42-) 1,058 mg/l
  • Calcium bicarbonate (HCO3-) 600 mg/l

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