Apparently, it's been there in the wastewater from the Marcellus Shales fracking but treated as waste up to now.
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Scientists just discovered an enormous lithium reservoir under Pennsylvania
The new source of lithium, which could meet up to 40% of U.S. demand, was discovered in fracking wastewater.