Data For Sarir Field
DISCOVERY
Reservoir(s)
Formation(s)
Disc & Dev Hist: yr disc
Disc well name
Location: ctry, st, bsn
Concession
Deg Lat
Min Lat
N/S
Deg Long
Min Long
E/W
Operator
IP (bpd)
Discovery concept
# reservoirs
Citation
DRILLING & COMPLETION
Surface casing (ft)
Surface casing (m)
Casing program ft (m)
Drilling mud
Bit program
High pressure zones
Interval(s) perforated ( Reservoir - feet )
Logging suites
Testing practices
Mud logging techniques
Citation
FIELD SUMMARY
Country
State
Basin
Basin type
Lithology
Age
Depositional Environment
Petroleum type
Trap type
St. John Province #
Bally class
Klemme class
URR (MMBOE)
Trap Description
Citation
Remark
PRODUCTION
Proved size (ac)
Proved size (sq km)
Pipeline location
Total # wells
Well spacing ( Avg. )
Reservoir 1, 2, 3, # # #
Ult oil (MMb)
Cum oil (MMb)
An oil (MMb)
An oil (MMkL)
In place, total reserves (mmbl)
In place, per acre-foot ( cubic feet )
Primary recovery of the OOIP % ( avg.
Secondary recovery of the OOIP % ( avg
Initial GOR (cf/bbl) ( Av. )
Sulfur, wt%
Pour point ( F )
Surface elevation (ft) ( Approx. )
Surface elevation (m) ( Avg )
Initial pressure (psi) ( Avg )
Initial pressure (kPa)
Pressure gradient ( psig/ft )
Temperature (F, Avg )
Temperature (C) ( avg )
Geothermal gradient ( F/100 ft )
Oil column thickness (ft)
Oil column thickness (m)
Oil - water contact ( ft ) ( Avg. )
Oil-water contact (m)( Avg.)
TDS (ppm)
Water salinity, TDS (g/L)
Citation
RESERVOIR
Reservoir 1, 2, 3, # # #
Formation/stratigraphic unit
Age
Depth to Top of Pay ( ft ) ( Avg. )
Depth to Top of Pay ( m ) ( Avg. )
Gross thickness (ft, Avg )
Gross thickness (m, Avg )
Max net thickness (ft)
Max net thickness (m)
Lithology
Porosity type
Avg porosity (%)
Avg permeability (md)
Upper seal 1, 2, 3, # # #
Lateral seal 1, 2, 3, # #
Citation
SOURCE ROCKS
Source Fm# 1, 2, 3, # # #
Time of HC expulsion
Source top depth (ft) ( Avg. )
Source top depth (m)( Avg. )
Source thickness (ft) ( Avg )
Citation
STRATIGRAPHY
Formation 1, 2, 3, # # #
Age
Type of show
Depth to top ( ft ) (Avg.)
Depth to top (m) ( Avg. )
Elevation of top (ft) (Avg.)
Lithology
Seal/source
Citation
STRUCTURE
Tectonic history
Regional structure
Local structure
Trap type(s)
Citation
Remarks
Basal sandstones (main), Transgressive Series (minor)
Basal sandstones, Transgressive Series
1961
C-1-65
Libya, Cyrenaica, Sirte
65
27
38
N
22
31
E
BP Exploration Co. (Libya) Ltd.
100000
Structure inferred & mapped using magnetic, gravity, & seismic data; seismic refraction; & subsurface geology (wel
2
V50/8/1681-1703, 52/3/549-549, M5/266-341, 14/449-476, TrsuII/257-267
3000
914
Surface casing 13 3/8" to 3000 ft (914 m); 9 5/8" to 7000 ft (2134 m); 7" to 9000 ft (2743 m).
Bentonite with various additives to 6400 ft, then water through loss zone XP 20 below.
Varies
None
Generally from top of pay to 50 ft (15 m) above OWC.
Generally full suites at intermediate and bottom casing points.
Standard
No comment
M14/449-476, TrsuII/257-267
Libya
Cyrenaica
Sirte
Cratonic Sag on Earlier Rifted Basin
Sandstone
Cretaceous
Deltaic
Oil
Structural
354
1211
IIIA
7700
Horst Blocks
V52/3/549-549, M14/449-476, TrsuII/257-267
URR: including both Sarir "C" field (6500 million bbls) and Sarir "L" field (1200 million bbls)
95000
384.45
Pipeline to Tobruk
88
2 km
Basinal sandstones
7700
1500
243
34
12000
600
25
54
143
0.25
65
400
122
3924
27156
0.46
90
32
1.05
300
91
-8465
-2580
195000
195
V51/8/1564-1586, 52/3/549-549, M5/266-341, 14/449-476, 34/549-565, TrsuII/257-267
Basal sandstones (main), Transgressive Series (minor)
Basal sandstones, Transgressive Series
Cretaceous
8596
2620
450
137
300
91
Sandstone
Intergranular
19
250
Upper Cretaceous shales
Pinchout into shales (for Transgressive series)
V52/3/549-549, M5/266-341, 14/449-476, TrsuII/257-267
1--pre-Upper Cretaceous shale (lacustrine); 2--Upper Cretaceous shale (marine)
Probably late Tertiary
7500
2286
1375
M14/449-476, TrsuII/257-267
Basal sandstones
Cretaceous: Albian-Cenoma
Oil production
9821
-9421
Sandstone with Shale
Lacustriane Shale below pay as source
M14/449-476, TrsuII/257-267
Early Cretaceous: rifting and deposition of nonmarine clastics, including the Sarrir. Pre-Late Cretaceous also includ
Southeastern part of Sirte basin. Structural development controlled by basement fault system(s).
Uplifted fault blocks, major faults trend NE although main productive structure (C) shows more easterly overall tren
Structural--fault blocks
V52/3/549-549, M14/449-476, 30/507-524, TrsuII/257-267
Tectonic history based largely on that described for Messla
eismic data; seismic refraction; & subsurface geology (wells on neighboring structures)
6, TrsuII/257-267
t (2134 m); 7" to 9000 ft (2743 m).
ough loss zone XP 20 below.
nd Sarir "L" field (1200 million bbls)
6, 34/549-565, TrsuII/257-267
aceous shale (marine)
Sandstone, Carbonate, and Shale CarbonatesEocene evLimestones
Upper Cretaceous Paleocene Lower Eo Upper Eoc
6502 4644 3130
-6102 -4244 -2730
Sandstone, Carbonate, and Shale CarbonatesEvaporitesLimestones
Lowermost shale as upper seal; upper shale as possible source
M14/449-4M14/449-4M14/449-4
stics, including the Sarrir. Pre-Late Cretaceous also includes faulting that included westerly trends and resulted in Sarir sandstone
ontrolled by basement fault system(s).
productive structure (C) shows more easterly overall trend.
LimestoneSandstone Shales
Middle EoRecent/Ol Cretaceous: Maastrichtian
3460 0 7504
-3060 400 -7104
LimestoneSandstone,Shale, evaporite
Seal and source
M14/449-4M14/449-4M14/449-476, TrsuII/257-267
resulted in Sarir sandstones being tilted and locally eroded to varying extends. Cenomanian: development of the basin's present
nt of the basin's present configuration.
