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CLASSIFICATION BASED ON DEPOSITIONAL TEXTURE (after Dunham 1962 with modification by Embry and Klovan 1971) AND MODIFICATIONS FOR DIAGENETIC TEXTURE (Wright 1992; Flügel 2004)
Original components not organically bound during deposition
(Dunham 1962; Wright 1992)
Original components not organically bound during deposition. Reworked and transported skeletal and non skeletal grains of which more than 10% grains > 2 mm (Embry and Klovan 1971)
Original components not organically bound during deposition. Reworked and transported lithified carbonate rocks as intraclasts, carbonate lithoclasts and extraclasts (Flügel 2004)
Original components organically bound during deposition (Dunham 1962; Embry and Klovan 1971)
Non obliterative (Wright, 1992)
— CEMENTSTONE
— FITTED GRAINSTONE
Obliterative (Wright, 1992)
— SPARSTONE
— MICROSPARSTONE
Depositional texture not recognizable (Dunham, 1992)
— CRYSTALLINE
— DOLOMITE/ DOLOSTONE