Proppant Research Group
The data displayed below were collected during a joint project between the following departments at Montana Tech of The University of Montana: Geophysical Engineering and the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology. The samples represent sandstones collected and analyzed for their potential use as proppant material.
| Sample Name | A40-1 | Site Name | A40-JG |
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| Latitude | 48.45063 | Longitude | -105.99198 |
| Geomethod | NAV-GPS | Datum | WGS84 |
| Elevation | 2943 | Township | 31N |
| County | VALLEY | Range | 44E |
| 100K Quad | WOLF POINT | Section | 10 |
| 24K Quad | LUSTRE | Quarter Section | CD |
| Sample Taken | YES | ||
| Sample Date | 8/31/2013 | Formation Name | Eolian sand (Qe) |
| Sampler Name | JAY GUNDERSON | Sampler Notes | N ON FRAZIER-RICHLAND RD, 1/3 MI E ON WALL ST, S SIDE OF RD NEAR FARMHOUSE | GLACIAL AEOLIAN DUNE SS, SHOVEL SAMPLE VF-GRND SILTY SAND, MUDDY |
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Sieving Results Reported Sample Weight (g): 160.31
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| Roundness | |
| First Primary | 40 |
| Second Primary | 70 |
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Available Documents  View document [A40_01_PRECRUSH2072016_1_7_12_38_56.pdf] |
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