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.

General Information
Sample Name CFD-07-SV-14 Site Name CFD-SV-14
Latitude 46.86801 Longitude -111.695397
Geomethod NAV-GPS Datum NAD83
Elevation 5344 Township 13N
County LEWIS AND CLARK Range 01W
100K Quad CANYON FERRY DAM Section 23
24K Quad MIDDLE CREEK LAKE Quarter Section AC
Sample Taken YES
Sample Date 5/29/2014 Formation Name Quadrant Formation (*q)
Sampler Name SUSAN VUKE Sampler Notes BURNT GULCH RD BETWEEN BEAVER CREEK AND PIKE CREEK HAIRPIN CURVE; EXTENSIVE ALONG STIKE BUT LIMITED ACCESS
Thickness 250 Extent 250
References

Site Photographs

Sample Characteristics
Meets API Minimum Standards Minerology
YES QUARTZ
Pre Wash Weight (g) Post Wash Weight (g)
512.2 454.1
Material Notes

Sieving Results

Reported Sample Weight (g): 116.2
Mesh Empty (g) After (g) Mass of Sample (g) Percent of Total Photo
16 334.5 338.8 4.3 3.70 %
20 306 312.3 6.3 5.42 %
30 296.1 300.6 4.5 3.87 %
40 285.6 289.5 3.9 3.36 %
50 264 268 4 3.44 %
60 260.3 263.4 3.1 2.67 %
70 284 287.9 3.9 3.36 %
140 253.1 317 63.9 54.99 %
pan 355.4 377.6 22.2 19.10 % No photo available
Totals 116.10 99.91 %
Error (Init/Final Mass) 0.09 %
Lab Results
Sphericity 0.67
Roundness 0.63
First Primary 70
Second Primary 140

Available Documents

    View document [CFD_07_SV_14_PRECRUSH0522015_8_13_11_52_10.pdf]
    View document [CFD_07_SV_14_SPHERE_ROUND0532015_8_13_11_52_26.pdf]