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-02-SV-14 Site Name BELT-02-SV-14
Latitude 47.384315 Longitude -110.945052
Geomethod NAV-GPS Datum NAD83
Elevation 3823 Township 19N
County CASCADE Range 06E
100K Quad BELT Section 27
24K Quad BELT Quarter Section AA
Sample Taken YES
Sample Date 7/1/2014 Formation Name Kootenai Formation, Sunburst Member (Kks)
Sampler Name SUSAN VUKE Sampler Notes ROAD DOWN TO BELT FROM HIGHWAY 87
Thickness ~75 FT Extent PRESENT BELOW RIMS THROUGHOUT AREA
References
Sample Characteristics
Meets API Minimum Standards Minerology
NO OTHER MINERALS
Pre Wash Weight (g) Post Wash Weight (g)
704.4 653.1
Material Notes
USED CONE CRUSHER

Sieving Results

Reported Sample Weight (g): 107
Mesh Empty (g) After (g) Mass of Sample (g) Percent of Total Photo
16 334.4 335.9 1.5 1.40 % No photo available
20 305.9 307.4 1.5 1.40 %
30 296 297.7 1.7 1.59 %
40 285.5 288.8 3.3 3.08 %
50 263.8 272.5 8.7 8.13 %
60 260.2 278.7 18.5 17.29 %
70 284 316.7 32.7 30.56 %
140 253 292.1 39.1 36.54 %
pan 355.4 355.4 0 0.00 % No photo available
Totals 107.00 100.00 %
Error (Init/Final Mass) 0.00 %
Lab Results
Sphericity 0.65
Roundness 0.53
First Primary 70
Second Primary 140

Available Documents

    View document [BELT_02_SV_14_PRECRUSH1012015_7_15_14_33_50.pdf]
    View document [BELT_02_SV_1SPHERE_ROUND1082015_7_15_14_42_17.pdf]