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. 2024 Apr 3;10(8):e29120. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29120

Table 1.

Modal analysis compositions of sandstones in the Pisha Sandstone.

Sample No. Monocrystalline quartz (Qm) Polycrystalline quartz (Qp) Total Quartz (Q) Feldspar (F) Lithic fragments (L) Total lithic fragments (Lt) Cement and matrix
Ermaying Formation
Emy1 54.9 2.9 57.8 33.3 8.8 11.8 23.1
Emy2 35.7 8.9 44.6 48.2 7.1 16.1 8.7
Emy4 33.3 28.6 61.9 38.1 0.0 28.6 21.6
Emy5 74.1 11.1 85.2 11.1 3.7 14.8 39.5
Emy7 48.8 7.0 55.8 26.7 17.4 24.4 17.1
Emy9 44.2 20.9 65.1 23.3 11.6 32.6 33.3
Emy10 33.3 1.9 35.2 37.0 27.8 29.6 29.6
Liujiagou Formation
Ljg1 60.5 5.3 65.8 31.6 2.6 7.9 19.8
Ljg2 67.6 2.9 70.6 14.7 14.7 17.6 20.6
Average 50.3 9.9 60.2 29.3 10.4 20.4 23.7