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GREAT PLAINS WELL LOGGING Mineralogy (XRD) PYROLYSIS PROVIDES CRITICAL GEOCHEMICAL DATA TO EVALUATE THE ENTIRE WELLBORE S1 (FREE OIL), S2 (POTENTIAL/KEROGEN), AND S3 (ORGANIC DISCHARGE) TMAX, HI, AND OI CAN HELP CHARACTERIZE KEROGEN TYPE TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON (TOC) WITH THE INORGANIC CARBON REMOVED FOR AN ACCURATE MEASUREMENT OF ORGANIC ZONES Geoscience Division 1501 Lera, Suite 3, Weatherford, OK 73096 580-772-3117 | [email protected] | gpwelllogging.com Program Pyrolysis XRD PROVIDES MINERALOGICAL BREAKDOWN OF THE FORMATIONS DURING THE DRILLING PROCESS QUARTZ, CALCITE, DOLOMITE, K-SPAR, PLAGIOCLASE, PYRITE, AND TOTAL CLAY ACCURATELY DEFINES FORMATION TOPS BRITTLENESS INDEX TO LOCATE THE BEST LOCATION FOR HORIZONTAL DRILLING AND HYDRAULIC FRACTURING FIRST LAB GRADE XRD TO BE INCORPORATED IN FIELD OPERATIONS ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF WELLBORE 31 ELEMENTS (12 MAJORS/19 TRACES) RESERVOIR STRATIGRAPHY PALEOREDOX AND PRODUCTIVITY PROXIES FOR ORGANIC ZONES ELEMENTAL SIGNATURE FOR HORIZONTAL WELLBORE PLACEMENT Elemental (XRF)

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Page 1: Geoscience Handout

GREAT PLAINS WELL LOGGING

Mineralogy (XRD)

• PYROLYSIS PROVIDES CRITICAL GEOCHEMICAL DATA TO

EVALUATE THE ENTIRE WELLBORE

• S1 (FREE OIL), S2 (POTENTIAL/KEROGEN), AND S3 (ORGANIC

DISCHARGE)

• TMAX, HI, AND OI CAN HELP CHARACTERIZE KEROGEN TYPE

• TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON (TOC) WITH THE INORGANIC

CARBON REMOVED FOR AN ACCURATE MEASUREMENT OF

ORGANIC ZONES

Geoscience Division

1501 Lera, Suite 3, Weatherford, OK 73096

580-772-3117 | [email protected] |

gpwelllogging.com

Program Pyrolysis

• XRD PROVIDES MINERALOGICAL BREAKDOWN OF THE

FORMATIONS DURING THE DRILLING PROCESS

• QUARTZ, CALCITE, DOLOMITE, K-SPAR, PLAGIOCLASE, PYRITE,

AND TOTAL CLAY

• ACCURATELY DEFINES FORMATION TOPS

• BRITTLENESS INDEX TO LOCATE THE BEST LOCATION FOR

HORIZONTAL DRILLING AND HYDRAULIC FRACTURING

• FIRST LAB GRADE XRD TO BE INCORPORATED IN FIELD

OPERATIONS

• ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF WELLBORE

• 31 ELEMENTS (12 MAJORS/19 TRACES)

• RESERVOIR STRATIGRAPHY

• PALEOREDOX AND PRODUCTIVITY PROXIES FOR ORGANIC

ZONES

• ELEMENTAL SIGNATURE FOR HORIZONTAL WELLBORE

PLACEMENT

Elemental (XRF)