NORWAY · LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY · FORMATION
Sandnes Fm
Part of the Vestland Gp
Sandnes Fm is a formation of the Vestland Gp on the Norwegian shelf. 58 wellbores have a top filed in it, at a median of 2,630 m along the wellbore, and 20 were cored in it for 603.9 m of core.
- 58
- wellbores with a top
- 2,630
- m median top · 2,015 to 3,862 for the middle 80%
- 20
- wellbores cored in it
- 603.9
- m of core
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Description
WRITTEN BY THE NORWEGIAN OFFSHORE DIRECTORATE
Name From a town on the south-west coast of Norway. This formation was formerly included in the Haldager Formation.
Well type section Norwegian well 9/4-3 (Conoco) from 2490 m to 2507.5 m, coord N 57°36'54.5", E 04° 18'57.7" (Fig 3.29).
Well reference section Norwegian well 18/11-1 (Elf) from 1878 m to 1964 m, coord N 58°04'21.3", E 04°32'00.1'' (Fig 3.31).
Thickness 17.5 m in the type well and 86 m in the reference well.
Lithology In the type well the Sandnes Formation consists of a massive white, very fine to coarse grained glauconitic sandstone. It is firm to friable, poorly sorted and slightly silty. In other wells (e.g. <a href="javascript:void(window.open('https://factpages.sodir.no/factpages/Default.aspx?nav1=wellbore&nav2=PageVi
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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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