XRD mineral content examination utilized a D8 Discover X-ray diffractometer in accordance with the oil and gas industry standard (SY/T5463-2010). Shale samples were crushed to less than 300 mesh, combined with ethanol, mashed into a mortar, and then coated and put on slides for XRD testing.
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