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Formation Evaluation
Formation Evaluation
PETE 321
Lab 2
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GR
Spring 2005
Types:
Natural
Spectral
Thorium, Uranium, Potassium
Applications:
Correlation.
Lithology indicator
Determining the shale content of rocks.
Introducing depth corrections to other well logs.
Detection of radioactive minerals.
Paleoenvironmental indicator
Gamma Ray Log Interpretation
The interpretation of gamma ray logs can be
summarized as follows:
Gr max
Shale
Gr min Sand
Shale
Spectral Gamma Ray Log
It is a borehole log
indicating the concentration
of thorium (Th), uranium
(U), and potassium (K) in
the rocks surrounding a
borehole.
Applications: