Biostratigraphy and reservoir characteristics of the Ordovician Wufeng Formation-Silurian Longmaxi Formation shale in the Sichuan Basin and its surrounding areas, China
WANG Hongyan,SHI Zhensheng,SUN Shasha
Table 2 Mineral composition and TOC of graptolite zones in the Wufeng-Longmaxi Formation of Sichuan Basin and its surrounding areas.
Graptolite zone Mineral content/% TOC/%
Quartz Carbonate Clay minerals
LM9 40.3 26.7 22.6 1.6
LM6-LM8 45.3 14.5 26.9 1.6
LM5 46.2 14.9 23.7 1.9
LM4 55.9 13.9 20.2 3.3
LM2-LM3 58.3 28.7 15.9 3.1
LM1 64.9 21.0 9.7 5.2
WF4 26.9 25.1 35.6 2.9
WF2-WF3 37.8 36.6 16.7 3.2