Research Article

Deep-Buried Triassic Oil-Source Correlation in the Central Junggar Basin, NW China

Table 3

Biomarker composition of saturated hydrocarbons of Triassic mudstone source rocks in the central Junggar Basin.

WellDepth (m)Fm.LithologyType123456789101112131415161718

SM 14180T3bDark gray mudstoneN/A8.4133.430.627.60.610.210.460.160.170.470.400.110.460.5034.025.141.00.17
SM 14190T3bDark gray mudstoneN/A7.8132.730.529.00.770.220.460.190.170.540.480.120.410.4730.622.946.60.21
SM 14200T3bDark gray mudstoneN/A8.2933.132.526.20.960.230.340.230.200.580.660.100.390.4424.921.653.50.18
SM 14210T3bDark gray mudstoneN/A6.7627.330.735.20.430.280.620.170.150.470.450.130.420.4828.224.547.40.16
SM 14218T3bDark gray mudstoneN/A7.4332.329.430.90.640.340.560.200.190.520.480.140.390.4526.924.149.00.19
SM 14230T3bDark gray mudstoneN/A6.7030.029.933.40.620.220.510.200.170.520.470.120.410.4529.224.646.30.12
SM 14324T2kDark gray mudstoneN/A7.1030.529.532.90.510.220.640.160.180.480.440.140.400.4628.125.146.80.14
MS 15649.19T2kSandstone extractA8.2826.536.528.70.314.852.320.210.340.700.400.150.490.6430.625.244.20.17
MS 15796T2kSandstone extractA8.0621.838.631.50.631.231.000.200.130.480.390.090.530.4930.228.441.30.15
MS 15955T1bSandstone extractA7.9929.635.826.60.471.621.490.360.120.770.530.120.440.5427.925.446.70.16
MS 15981.48T1bSandstone extractA4.9820.042.332.70.401.321.020.170.140.420.450.140.420.4629.327.143.50.22
XY 14493T1bCrude oilB3.2520.931.644.30.124.894.210.150.160.660.430.360.490.6929.728.341.90.13
XY 24325T2kCrude oilB3.9924.432.039.60.201.783.540.130.200.580.350.320.450.6222.029.448.60.10
Da 14244T2kCrude oilB5.4727.929.137.60.153.153.760.210.130.660.540.280.440.6721.925.053.10.09
SM 14508.2T1bSandstone extractB2.7918.643.035.60.155.747.540.110.250.700.460.340.610.7316.319.963.80.17

Note. Type of end-member oil; N/A, not applicable; 1, C19 tricyclic terpane/ tricyclic terpane (%); 2, C20 tricyclic terpane/ tricyclic terpane (%); 3, C21 tricyclic terpane/ tricyclic terpane (%); 4, C23 tricyclic terpane/ tricyclic terpane (%); 5, C24 tetracyclic terpane/C26 tricyclic terpane; 6, main peak (maximum concentration) of tricyclic terpanes/main peak of hopanes; 7, Ts/Tm; 8, Tm/C30H; 9, C30 moretane/C30 hopane; 10, C29H/C30H; 11, C31H/C30H; 12, Gammacerane/C30 hopane; 13, Sterane C2920/(); 14, Sterane C29ββ/(); 15, Sterane αααC2720/ααα(C2720 + C2820 + C2920) × 100%; 16, Sterane αααC2820/ααα(C2720 + C2820 + C2920R) × 100%; 17, Sterane αααC2920/ααα(C2720 + C2820 + C2920) × 100%, 18-Diasteranes/regular steranes.