Diagenesis of Qamchuqa Formation in Khalkan fold, northern Iraq

Abstract

he current study which associated with diagenetic effected of Qamchuqa formation in Khalkan fold, where collected about 43 sample treated with with red alizarin red beds to different between the dolomite and calcite facies. The important diagenetic processed which effects on formation represented by cementation, Dolomitization, dissolution, Compaction and Micritization.