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Table 3 Summary of measured porosity, bulk and matrix density values of all Simmelsdorf quarry Malm ß samples (n = 40). See Fig. 2 for sample positions

From: Petrophysical characterization, BIB-SEM imaging, and permeability models of tight carbonates from the Upper Jurassic (Malm ß), SE Germany

Bed

Horizontal

Bed thickness

Distance from fault

Plug label*

Φ Ar

Φ Gr

Φ He

Φ Hg

BIB-SEM porosity @20kx

Bulk density

Matrix density

Ar

GR

MICP

He

Ar

[#]

[–]

[cm]

[m]

[–]

[%]

[%]

[%]

[%]

[%]

[g/cm3]

[g/cm3]

[g/cm3]

[g/cm3]

[g/cm3]

B10

 

55

10_NS

3.54

 

4.57 ± 0.03

4.11

 

2.569

 

2.550

2.681 ± 0.001

2.663

B9

 

22

C91H

2.86

5.58 ± 0.05

5.77 ± 0.07

  

2.589

2.559

 

2.728 ± 0.090

2.665

 

C91V

3.09

5.15 ± 0.16

5.11 ± 0.16

 

3.47

2.573

2.569

 

2.716 ± 0.170

2.655

 

C92H

3.06

5.31 ± 0.04

5.36 ± 0.01

4.18

 

2.580

2.566

2.594

2.723 ± 0.010

2.662

 

9_NS

3.79

 

5.45 ± 0.03

2.03

 

2.572

 

2.607

2.689 ± 0.001

2.674

 

9_2_NS

3.11

 

3.17 ± 0.03

  

2.600

  

2.682 ± 0.002

2.683

B8

 

20

C8H

1.98

3.68 ± 0.40

4.05 ± 0.08

3.54

 

2.615

2.610

2.639

2.715 ± 0.070

2.668

 

C8V

3.10

4.50 ± 0.20

3.94 ± 0.06

 

2.46

2.599

2.588

 

2.713 ± 0.050

2.682

 

8_NS

2.79

 

3.54 ± 0.01

2.56

 

2.587

 

2.559

2.672 ± 0.004

2.661

 

8_EW

2.70

 

2.86 ± 0.01

  

2.569

  

2.646 ± 0.007

2.640

 

8_V

3.38

 

3.87 ± 0.02

  

2.577

  

2.677 ± 0.001

2.667

B7

 

40

7_NS

3.32

 

3.95 ± 0.02

2.35

 

2.589

 

2.551

2.686 ± 0.002

2.678

B6.2

 

15

C62V

3.17

5.55 ± 0.26

5.71 ± 0.07

3.97

 

2.584

2.567

2.627

2.732 ± 0.080

2.669

 

C62H2

1.12

5.11 ± 0.10

5.32 ± 0.21

 

3.52

2.605

2.572

 

2.732 ± 0.240

2.635

 

C62H1

3.33

5.89 ± 0.15

6.05 ± 0.04

  

2.588

2.551

 

2.727 ± 0.080

2.677

B6.1

 

35

C61V

1.66

3.66 ± 0.19

3.95 ± 0.03

  

2.610

2.611

 

2.712 ± 0.030

2.654

 

C61H2

1.75

4.11 ± 0.19

4.23 ± 0.15

4.39

2.75

2.613

2.599

2.613

2.711 ± 0.140

2.659

 

6_NS

3.92

 

5.48 ± 0.02

3.35

 

2.579

 

2.575

2.698 ± 0.003

2.684

B5

 

40

C5H2

2.86

5.32 ± 0.08

5.00 ± 0.03

4.08

 

2.586

2.566

2.614

2.721 ± 0.030

2.662

 

C5V

3.48

5.67 ± 0.06

5.45 ± 0.06

 

2.12

2.576

2.557

 

2.721 ± 0.070

2.669

 

5_NS

4.01

 

4.44 ± 0.01

2.98

 

2.576

 

2.591

2.695 ± 0.002

2.684

 

5_V

4.18

 

4.80 ± 0.02

  

2.573

  

2.696 ± 0.001

2.685

B4

 

35

4_NS

3.95

 

4.62 ± 0.02

3.42

 

2.577

 

2.588

2.697 ± 0.001

2.683

 

4_2_NS

3.59

 

5.97 ± 0.05

  

2.587

  

2.701 ± 0.002

2.683

B3

 

32

3_EW

3.53

 

3.91 ± 0.02

2.98

 

2.589

 

2.505

2.701 ± 0.002

2.706

B2

 

18

2_NS

3.81

 

5.38 ± 0.01

4.31

 

2.548

 

2.533

2.685 ± 0.002

2.649

B1

D

45

6.0

1D_NS

2.78

 

3.74 ± 0.01

2.08

 

2.604

 

2.669

2.689 ± 0.003

2.678

B1

C

45

4.5

1C_NS

2.72

 

2.98 ± 0.02

1.82

 

2.607

 

2.647

2.684 ± 0.004

2.680

B1

B2

45

3.5

1B_2_NS

3.23

 

4.47 ± 0.03

  

2.568

  

2.675 ± 0.004

2.654

B1

B1

45

2.0

1B_1_NS

3.15

 

3.33 ± 0.02

2.14

 

2.606

 

2.638

2.683 ± 0.003

2.691

B1

A

45

0.5

1A_NS

2.02

 

2.48 ± 0.01

2.68

 

2.579

 

2.652

2.625 ± 0.006

2.632

B1

F

45

− 3.5

1F_NS

2.29

 

3.56 ± 0.01

3.39

 

2.589

 

2.630

2.664 ± 0.001

2.650

B1

E

45

− 5.0

1E_NS

3.10

 

3.76 ± 0.01

1.76

 

2.601

 

2.628

2.690 ± 0.002

2.684

B1

G

45

− 6.5

1G_NS

2.12

 

2.80 ± 0.00

1.94

 

2.741

 

2.651

2.671 ± 0.003

2.800

B1

H

45

− 8.5

1H_NS

3.81

 

4.44 ± 0.02

2.33

 

2.576

 

2.676

2.691 ± 0.002

2.678

B1

 

45

1_NS

2.78

 

3.45 ± 0.01

1.97

 

2.609

 

2.590

2.685 ± 0.002

2.683

1_EW

2.88

 

3.15 ± 0.02

  

2.658

  

2.687 ± 0.002

2.736

1_V

3.26

 

4.07 ± 0.01

  

2.604

  

2.687 ± 0.001

2.692

B0

 

30

0_V

2.61

 

3.33 ± 0.01

1.89

 

2.597

 

2.559

2.693 ± 0.002

2.672

B-1

 

43

-1_NS

4.10

 

5.21 ± 0.02

  

2.577

  

2.695 ± 0.002

2.687

Number of measurements

40

12

40

24

5

40

12

24

40

40

  1. * The plugs with bold labels contain clear stylolites at macroscale. The plug label extensions NS, EW, or V refer to the orientation of the plugs