Dense Micrite with Faint Spicules (Mic/5/?)
| Outstanding feature |
Calcite filled void in micrite |
| Folk Classification |
Micrite |
| Dunham Classification |
Mudstone |
| Common Grains |
Micrite |
| 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