E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX SPRABERRY AND DEAN SANDSTONES (LOWER PERMIAN, LEONARDIAN), MIDLAND

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E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX SPRABERRY AND DEAN SANDSTONES (LOWER PERMIAN, LEONARDIAN), MIDLAND BASIN, WEST TEXAS - MATURE PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS, SIGNIFICANT REMAINING RESOURCES PBGSP Bureau of Economic Geology The University of Texas at Austin Edgar H. Guevara Slide 2 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX THE SPRABERRY AND DEAN FOMATIONS have been interpreted as low-stand, have been interpreted as low-stand, submarine-fan deposits, e.g., Handford submarine-fan deposits, e.g., Handford (1981); Sarg (1989); Tyler and others (1997) (1981); Sarg (1989); Tyler and others (1997) record terrigenous clastics transport record terrigenous clastics transport into the Midland Basin in the Early Permian into the Midland Basin in the Early Permian include hydrocarbon reservoirs that include hydrocarbon reservoirs that collectively contain >10 billion bbl OOIP collectively contain >10 billion bbl OOIP Slide 3 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX SPRABERRY AND DEAN RESERVOIRS SPRABERRY AND DEAN RESERVOIRS Naturally fractured siltstones and sandstones Naturally fractured siltstones and sandstones Low matrix porosity ( E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX SPRABERRY AND DEAN RESERVOIRS SPRABERRY AND DEAN RESERVOIRS Low recovery (10 billion bbl OOIP Slide 5 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX From Tyler and others (1997) SPRABERRY AND DEAN FORMATIONS (LOWER PERMIAN, LEONARDIAN), MIDLAND BASIN GEOLOGIC SETTING AND REPRESENTATIVE OIL FIELDS Slide 6 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX STRATIGRAPHIC COLUMN - CENTRAL SPRABERRY TREND From Tyler and others (1997) Slide 7 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX TUBB / DEAN / LOWER SPRABERRY STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONSHIPS QAd4871x E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX Slide 8 SPRABERRY AND DEAN DEPOSITIONAL SEQUENCES MIDLAND BASIN, WEST TEXAS E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX Slide 9 DEPOSITIONAL SETTING Slide 10 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX SPRABERRY FORMATION OPERATIONAL UNITS OPERATIONAL UNITS Slide 11 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX AB 1 11 11 W-E CROSS SECTION SPRABERRY AND DEAN FORMATIONS Slide 12 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX A West East B CENTRAL SPRABERRY TREND From Tyler and others (1997) Slide 13 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX From Tyler and others (1997) SAND DISTRIBUTION Slide 14 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX SPRABERRY FORMATION SAND DISPERSAL PATTERNS From Tyler and others (1997) Slide 15 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX UNUNITIZED AREA CENTRAL SPRABERRY TREND AA A A cross section line Central Spreberry Trend Slide 16 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX CENTRAL SPRABERRY TREND UNUNITIZED AREA Slide 17 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX UPPER SPRABERRY OPERATIONAL UNIT Iuc NET SANDSTONE AND SILTSTONE Slide 18 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX Photograph, boxed, slabbed core R S T U R Sandstone bed in Sohio Petroleum Co. reports EXPLANATION Slide 19 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX SUN, JALONICK 2 CORE FACIES Slide 20 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX SUN, JALONICK 2 CORE FACIES Slide 21 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX DEAN STRUCTURE -5,000 -6500 -6000 -4000 MIDLAND BASIN Slide 22 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX DEAN FM. OPERATIONAL UNITS Slide 23 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX DEAN FM. CROSS SECTIONS W E Slide 24 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX 23145 W 891067 E' DEAN FM. - NORTHERN MIDLAND BASIN Slide 25 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX DEAN FM. NET SAND UNIT 4 20 MIDLAND BASIN Slide 26 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX CENTRAL SPRABERRY TREND DEAN FM. CROSS SECTIONS Slide 27 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX DEAN FM. CENTRAL SPRABERRY TREND 2314567 231456 Slide 28 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX SPRABERRY TREND DEAN FM. NET SAND UNIT 4 REAGAN CO GLASSCOCK CO MIDLAND CO UPTON CO 15 25 Slide 29 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX DEAN CORE FACIES ACKERLY-DEAN WATERFLOOD UNIT N. MIDLAND BASIN Slide 30 E Guevara, Bureau of Economic Geology, PBGSP Annual Meeting, 2/27-28/06, Austin, TX DEAN CORE FACIES ACKERLY-DEAN WATERFLOOD UNIT N. MIDLAND BASIN