Borate crosslinked fracturing fluid and method

Details Borate crosslinked fracturing fluid and method Borate crosslinked fracturing fluid and method

1994-07-29

1997-10-28

Gibson, Sharon

Earth boring, well treating, and oil field chemistry

Well treating

Contains organic component

507922, 507110, 166308, C09K 700

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056817967

ABSTRACT:
The invention, in one embodiment, is a novel fracturing fluid composition comprising an aqueous metal hydrated galactomannan gum, buffered to a pH of from about 9 to about 11. In another embodiment, a method of fracturing a formation is disclosed, the method being characterized by the use of the compositions mentioned.

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