Research Article

Distribution and Thermal Maturity of Devonian Carbonate Reservoir Solid Bitumen in Desheng Area of Guizhong Depression, South China

Table 2

Equivalent vitrinite reflectance of bitumen converted by LRM.

Sample numberFormationType of sampleLithology of reservoirEquivalent vitrinite reflectance (%)

DS-D01D3rBitumen SamplesOolitic limestone3.55
DS-D023.79
DS-D053.74
DS-X063.42
DS-X10Algal mudstone3.64

DS-X44D2d1Bitumen SamplesAlgal mudstone4.43

DS-X51D2yBitumen SamplesAlgal mudstone4.09
DS-X53Dolomite3.46

DS-X19-8-1D2d1Bitumen InclusionsDolomite4.23
DS-X19-93.80
DS-X19-103.86
DS-X20-43.77
DS-X20-53.76