Jurnal Geologi dan Sumberdaya Mineral (Journal of Geology and Mineral Resources)
Vol. 19 No. 2 (2018): Jurnal Geologi dan Sumberdaya Mineral

Aspek Petrografi Batugamping di Daerah Timor Tengah Selatan

Sigit Maryanto (Pusat Survei Geologi)
Asep Kurnia Permana (Unknown)
Joko Wahyudiono (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
07 Jun 2018

Abstract

Microfacies and diagenetic aspects of limestones in the South Central Timor, East Nusa Tenggara have studied to investigate the deposition mechanism of the rocks and history of geological process after the rocks deposition. The cropped out of limestones in the research area includes into four rock units, are Aitutu Formation from Triassic, Nakfunu Formation from Early Cretaceous, Menu Formation from Late Cretaceous, and Ofu Formation from Paleogene. Limestone petrography analysis have been done on eighteen samples from the Aitutu Formation, fourty two samples from the Nakfunu Formation, nineteen samples from the Menu Formation, and seven samples from the Ofu Formation. Based on the study of limestones mikrofasies and diagenesis that has been done, proved are the fourth formation could be act as a source and reservoir for hydrocarbon. Keywords: Limestone, petrography, microfacies, diagenetic, hydrocarbon

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JGSM

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Subject

Chemistry Earth & Planetary Sciences Energy

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The JGSM acts as a publication media of high quality scientific investigations resulted from various geological scientific issues. Published articles covers Geo-sciences, Geo-resources, Geo-hazards, and Geo-environments. Geo-sciences are basic earth sciences in geology, geophysics, and ...