The mineralized zone assayed up to 163 ppb gold (80x background) and 475 ppm arsenic (20x background) within decalcified
thin-bedded silty limestones.
'Facies classification using the seismic inversion and Scarab interpreted formation micro-imager (FMI) logs delineated the thick-bedded and
thin-bedded gas sand encased in the bypassed remnant levees (RML and RSL) and in lateral accretion packages (LAPs) traps,' the article said.
Massive Thick- to
thin-bedded, coarse- to fine-grained semdstone sandstone.
Rudstone Calcareous shale: ([approximately Very thin to equal to] 10%)
thin-bedded (1-10 cm).
Four facies, recognized within the Moghal Kot Formation include; Slump, and debris flow facies, Laminated mudstones facies, Bioturbated mudstones/shales, and marls facies, Lenticular, and erosive sandstones facies and laterally continuous
thin-bedded sandstones facies.
The Karuka-2 exploration well on the Vundu prospect in Block 2 Uganda has reached a total depth of 897m and encountered limited
thin-bedded oil bearing sands from 764m to 772m.
The lower, Vadja Fm is represented by a
thin-bedded 16-20 m thick complex of alternating light grey and yellowish dolostone, grey dolomitic marlstone and dark grey claystone (Kuningakula 6950 drill core, 12.7-28.9 m; Gorodenka 6951 drill core, 10.7-28.1 m).
Thin-bedded limestones with marl intercalations are more prone to erosion.
Thin-bedded, medium grey to green siltstone and grey shale is locally interbedded with the sandstone.
Furthermore, Abbots' (1989) upper slope deposits are described as consisting of "
thin-bedded oolitic grainstones and wackestones with Posidonia ...
Upwards, the succession ends with a thick (200 m) unfossiliferous sequence of medium- to
thin-bedded, laminated, brown, pink and brick-red quartz-siltstones and sandstones.