Definition of Packstones. Meaning of Packstones. Synonyms of Packstones

- grade grain-size fraction - resulting in misidentification as wackestone. Packstones with very small volumes of carbonate mud may be misclassified as grainstone...
- uppermost Venice Member. The Bellepoint Member consists of wackestones and packstones, which ac****ulated as muddy shoals and contain a large number of rugose...
- Knockcrushen Formation (wackestones, packstones and mudstones; of Holkerian age) Derbyhaven Formation (packstones and mudstones with some mudstones and...
- shoals of the shelf margin, lagoonal evaporites, and the wackestones and packstones in the tidal flats. These environments result from the cyclic deposits...
- Wackestone a mud-supported carbonate lithology containing >10% grains. Packstone a grain-supported fabric containing 1% or more mud-grade fraction. Grainstone...
- v t e Dunham classification rocks Mudstone Wackestone Packstone Grainstone Floatstone Rudstone Bafflestone Bindstone Framestone...
- Thin section photomicrograph of Orbitolinid foraminifera floatstone with a fragmented bioclast packstone matrix, plane polarised light...
- spp. Nummulitic wacke-packstone ****ilina wacke-packstone A foraminifera Present in minor quantity in the nummulitic wacke-packstone, and as the dominant...
- areas and muddy deposits in deeper waters. The carbonates form micrites, packstones, rudstones and wackestones, and they contain fossil diatoms and ostracods...
- v t e Dunham classification rocks Mudstone Wackestone Packstone Grainstone Floatstone Rudstone Bafflestone Bindstone Framestone...