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Heri Setiawan*
Sani Yusmananto*
Imam Muda Gunawan**
Hendarman*
INTRODUCTION METHOD
This is a study of the mountain front area of western One conventional core was examined in detail and
comprehensive sedimentological descriptions of
* P.T. EMP Tonga facies, depositional environments, and sequence
** EMP Gelam
stratigraphy were colaborated with well log data in
main reservoir Lower Sihapas intervals. Twenty Transgressive Lag
thin sections from core samples were examined
with reporting of petrographic description, sand This transgressive facies lies at depths 5342-5345 ft
classification and diaganesis of reservoir that could and 5394-5397 ft. It is brown to grey, medium to
influence characteristic of reservoir, especially coarse grained sandstone, sand grains are
porosity. subangular to subrounded and poorly sorted,
bioclast in base section, and massive sandstone.
RESULTS
Interpreted as transgressive sediment in high energy
Two conventional cores were cut from Well-X with estuary system indicated by presence of bioclast and
data record up to 70%, these intervals are 87 feet in marks as marine environment.
length. Observations of lithology, sedimentary
structures, and trace fossils in the cored intervals Mud Flat
indicate four facies associations – sand bar, sand
flat, transgressive lag, and mud flat. Vertical Shale facies with thin calcareous sandstone at upper
succession of this core descrition is shown in most section 5360-5364 ft. Shale in general is green
Figure-3. color, hard, growing coarser towards the base
becoming siltstone. Micro lense siltstone and
Facies Description horizontal burrows were observed in the lower part.
Figure 2 - Stratigraphic Column in Mandian Graben (William & Eubank, 1995).
Figure 3 - Vertical succession of core description on well-X.
Figure 4 - Petrographic classification of well-X based on Pettijohn (1975).
Figure 5 - Quartz vein (a) and Polycrystallin Quartz (b).