Dense Micrite with Ghosts of Peloids (Mic/6/Pm/Tx)
Outstanding feature |
Bioclasts and peloids in micrite matrex |
Folk Classification |
Fossiliferous pelmicrite |
Dunham Classification |
Fossiliferous pelleted mudstone |
Common Grains |
Peloids and bioclasts |
Sorting |
None |
Rounding |
None |
Micritization & envelopes |
None |
Cement & diagenetic fabric |
Micrite |
Porosity |
None |
Depositional Setting |
Low energy proteced area |
Diagenetic history |
Micrite cementation |
This is a typical micrite, from a deeper water setting.
Thursday, November 11, 2021