Packing of Grains
The distribution of grains and intergranular spaces (either empty or filled with cement or fine-grained matrix) in a sedimentary rock. Controlled by grain size, shape, and degree of compaction; determines the rock's bulk density.
The distribution of grains and intergranular spaces (either empty or filled with cement or fine-grained matrix) in a sedimentary rock. Controlled by grain size, shape, and degree of compaction; determines the rock's bulk density.
