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Hekkingen Fm
Part of the Adventdalen Gp
Hekkingen Fm is a formation of the Adventdalen Gp on the Norwegian shelf. 118 wellbores have a top filed in it, at a median of 1,344 m along the wellbore, and 9 were cored in it for 77.6 m of core.
- 118
- wellbores with a top
- 1,344
- m median top · 661 to 2,339 for the middle 80%
- 9
- wellbores cored in it
- 77.6
- m of core
SODIR FACTPAGES · DEPTHS ALONG THE WELLBORE · BARENTS SEA 118
Every wellbore with a top in Hekkingen Fm →Cores from wellbores cored in Hekkingen Fm →
Units within it
- Alge Mbr → 4 wellbores
- Krill Mbr → 4 wellbores · 12.7 m core
Most core
9 WELLBORES · BY METRES CORED IN THE UNIT
| Wellbore | Core here, m | Operator | Entered | Core samples available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7120/2-3 S | 15.4 | Lundin Norway AS | May 15, 2011 | Yes |
| 7324/7-4 | 14 | Equinor Energy AS | Mar 17, 2024 | Yes |
| 7120/12-1 | 12.7 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Jun 1, 1980 | Yes |
| 7120/2-2 | 9.8 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Jan 27, 1991 | Yes |
| 7125/1-1 | 8 | Saga Petroleum ASA | Nov 30, 1988 | Yes |
| 7228/9-1 S | 7.8 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Dec 22, 1989 | Yes |
| 7219/8-1 S | 7.4 | Saga Petroleum ASA | Oct 5, 1992 | Yes |
| 7321/9-1 | 1.5 | Norsk Hydro Produksjon AS | Oct 25, 1988 | Yes |
| 7226/11-1 | 1 | Den norske stats oljeselskap a.s | Oct 22, 1987 | Yes |
View all 9 wellbores cored in Hekkingen Fm, core by core →On the map →
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Description
WRITTEN BY THE NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE
Name The formation name is taken from Hekkingen Lighthouse at 69°30'N and 17°40'E on the northern tip of Senja. The formation corresponds to T3-2 or Olderfjord Formation of earlier usage.
Well type section Well 7120/12-1 (Norsk Hydro), coordinates 71°06'48.7"N, 20°45'20.1"E, from 2019 m to 1660 m (Fig 4.50). Two short cores have been taken between 1661 and 1668 m and between 1702.6 and 1707.6 m.
Well reference section Well 7119/12-1 (Statoil), coordinates 71°06'08.00"N, 19°47'40.29"E, from 2610 to 2497 m (Fig 4.51).
Thickness 359 m in the type well and 113 m in the reference well.
Lithology The formation consists of brownish-grey to very dark grey shale and claystone with occasional thin interbeds of limestone, dolomite, siltstone and sandstone.
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About this data
Norwegian Offshore Directorate (Sodir) FactPages, mirrored nightly and used under the Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD). Tops and cored lengths are the Directorate's, per wellbore and unit; the percentiles are computed from those tops and are depths along the wellbore, not true vertical depth.
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