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 BELT-03-SV-14 Site Name BELT-03-SV-14
Latitude 47.278158 Longitude -110.722003
Geomethod NAV-GPS Datum NAD83
Elevation 4199 Township 18N
County CASCADE Range 08E
100K Quad BELT Section 33
24K Quad RAYNESFORD Quarter Section BC
Sample Taken YES
Sample Date 7/1/2014 Formation Name Kootenai Formation, Sunburst Member (Kks)
Sampler Name SUSAN VUKE Sampler Notes ROAD NORTH OF RAYNESFORD, FIRST AVE. E IN TOWN
Thickness ~50 FT Extent LIMITED EXPOSURE
References
Sample Characteristics
Meets API Minimum Standards Minerology
NO OTHER MINERALS
Pre Wash Weight (g) Post Wash Weight (g)
645.8 326
Material Notes
USED CONE CRUSHER

Sieving Results

Reported Sample Weight (g): 119.4
Mesh Empty (g) After (g) Mass of Sample (g) Percent of Total Photo
16 334.4 346.2 11.8 9.88 %
20 305.8 325 19.2 16.08 %
30 295.9 320 24.1 20.18 %
40 285.4 307.1 21.7 18.17 %
50 263.8 279.5 15.7 13.15 %
60 260.2 266.8 6.6 5.53 %
70 283.8 288.1 4.3 3.60 %
140 253 261.5 8.5 7.12 %
pan 355.3 362.8 7.5 6.28 % No photo available
Totals 119.40 100.00 %
Error (Init/Final Mass) 0.00 %
Lab Results
Sphericity
Roundness
First Primary 20
Second Primary 40

Available Documents

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