Geological characteristics and high production control factors of shale gas reservoirs in Silurian Longmaxi Formation, southern Sichuan Basin, SW China
MA Xinhua,XIE Jun,YONG Rui,ZHU Yiqing
Table 3 Oxidation reduction environment indexes for marine shale[20,21,22,23].
Oxidation reduction environment Oxidation reduction index
w(U)/w(Th) w(Ni)/w(Co) w(V)/w(Cr) DOPT
Strong reduction environment >1.25 >7.00 >4.25 >0.75 with H2S, 0.42-0.75
with no H2S
Weak reduction, weak oxidization environment 0.75-1.25 5.00-7.00 2.00-4.25
Strong oxidization environment <0.75 <5.00 <2.00 <0.42