Slow acidizing of geological formations

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PATENT NO 5979556
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08687748

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A method for continuously acidizing a geological rock formation for at least 3 months comprising adding a dilute acid to a geothermal carrier fluid in a concentration less than 0.1 weight percent to produce an acidified fluid and continuously contacting the rock formation with the acidified fluid until the permeability of the formation is increased.

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UNION OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA DBA UNOCAL2141 ROSECRANS AVENUE SUITE 4000 A CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA EL SEGUNDO CA 90245

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Gallup, Darrell L Santa Rosa, CA 49 802
Rossknecht, Tim G Jakarta, ID 1 5

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