Id | 116 |
Identification Type | Lithofacies |
Name | Organic-rich carbonate mud with pyrite |
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Description | Refers to a lithofacies comprising >50% chemically precipitated carbonate minerals, abundant secondary organic matter, and prominent accessory pyrite.
Prominent co-occurrence of carbonate and opaque minerals. Likely to be pungent (H2S). |
Tags | opaque black high-birefringence pungent stinky |
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