Petrographic and geochemical evidence for burial diagenetic processes: example from Devonian Swan Hills Formation (Rosevear field), Alberta, Canada
Conference
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· AAPG Bull.; (United States)
OSTI ID:5800685
The Rosevear field of the west-central Alberta subsurface is comprised of Middle to Upper Devonian platform and reef-complex deposits of the Swan Hills Formation. The reservoir is formed by massive replacement dolostones, which occur adjacent to a marine channel within the reef complex. Dolomitization resulted in biomoldic and vuggy porosity that was partially filled by, in order of decreasing age, saddle dolomite, anhydrite, bitumen, coarse-crystalline calcite, and pyrite.
- Research Organization:
- State Univ. of New York, Stony Brook (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 5800685
- Report Number(s):
- CONF-890404-
- Conference Information:
- Journal Name: AAPG Bull.; (United States) Journal Volume: 73:3
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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02 PETROLEUM
020200* -- Petroleum-- Reserves
Geology
& Exploration
ALBERTA
ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS
BITUMENS
CALCITE
CALCIUM CARBONATES
CALCIUM COMPOUNDS
CANADA
CARBON COMPOUNDS
CARBONATE MINERALS
CARBONATES
CHALCOGENIDES
DEVONIAN PERIOD
DIAGENESIS
DOLOMITE
GEOLOGIC AGES
GEOLOGIC DEPOSITS
GEOLOGIC FORMATIONS
IRON COMPOUNDS
IRON SULFIDES
MAGNESIUM CARBONATES
MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS
MINERAL RESOURCES
MINERALS
NORTH AMERICA
OIL FIELDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PALEOZOIC ERA
PETROGRAPHY
PETROLEUM DEPOSITS
POROSITY
PYRITE
RESERVOIR ROCK
RESOURCES
SULFIDE MINERALS
SULFIDES
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
TAR
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
020200* -- Petroleum-- Reserves
Geology
& Exploration
ALBERTA
ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS
BITUMENS
CALCITE
CALCIUM CARBONATES
CALCIUM COMPOUNDS
CANADA
CARBON COMPOUNDS
CARBONATE MINERALS
CARBONATES
CHALCOGENIDES
DEVONIAN PERIOD
DIAGENESIS
DOLOMITE
GEOLOGIC AGES
GEOLOGIC DEPOSITS
GEOLOGIC FORMATIONS
IRON COMPOUNDS
IRON SULFIDES
MAGNESIUM CARBONATES
MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS
MINERAL RESOURCES
MINERALS
NORTH AMERICA
OIL FIELDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PALEOZOIC ERA
PETROGRAPHY
PETROLEUM DEPOSITS
POROSITY
PYRITE
RESERVOIR ROCK
RESOURCES
SULFIDE MINERALS
SULFIDES
SULFUR COMPOUNDS
TAR
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS