Table 5 Determination of fracture area before and after degradation.

From: Application of microtomography and petrography techniques for the characterization of porosity of synthetic carbonatic rock minerals before and after acidification processes

Sample

Fracture size (pixels)

Fracture size (mm)

Top

Middle

Botton

CC—before acidification

0.496

0.56

0.17

0.1

CC—after acidification

2.797

3.96

2.43

2.22