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primary porosity

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primary porosity [′prī‚mer·ē pə′räs·əd·ē]
(geology)
Natural porosity in petroleum reservoir sands or rocks.


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The presence of paleostructures growing during deposition may have been responsible for the excellent primary porosity seen in many of the Fms.
Such correlation is characteristic of all types of carbonate rocks in Estonia (Shogenova 1998; Shogenova & Puura 1997, 1998) and can be interpreted as primary porosity (Schon 1996, p.
Step 1: facies analysis (including establishing the primary porosity and permeability distributions, and the "primary aquastratigraphy"--a term newly defined in this article); Step 2: petrographic analyses (paragenetic sequence, mapping amounts and spatial distribution of diagenetic phases); Step 3: geochemical analyses (isotopes, trace elements, fluid inclusions, etc.
 
 
 
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