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 DILL-03-SV-14 Site Name DILL-SV-14
Latitude 45.023159 Longitude -112.653849
Geomethod NAV-GPS Datum WGS84
Elevation 6537 Township 09S
County MADISON Range 09W
100K Quad DILLON Section 25
24K Quad GALLAGHER MOUNTAIN Quarter Section BD
Sample Taken YES
Sample Date 8/22/2014 Formation Name Quadrant Formation (*q)
Sampler Name SUSAN VUKE Sampler Notes BLACKTAIL RANGE: WEST SIDE SHEEP CREEK CANYON, CONOVER RANCH, PRIVATE LOGGING ROAD ACCESS; "COUGAR TREE" AREA (LANDOWNER NAME); TEST PIT
Thickness ~700 FT, BUT SAMPLED SECONDARY SAND DEPOSIT Extent LOOSE SAND AND VERY FRIABLE SS; TEST PIT
References
Sample Characteristics
Meets API Minimum Standards Minerology
YES QUARTZ
Pre Wash Weight (g) Post Wash Weight (g)
644.5
Material Notes

Sieving Results

Reported Sample Weight (g): 94.6
Mesh Empty (g) After (g) Mass of Sample (g) Percent of Total Photo
16 334.5 337 2.5 2.64 %
20 306 307.9 1.9 2.01 %
30 296 297.8 1.8 1.90 %
40 285.6 287.2 1.6 1.69 %
50 263.9 266.8 2.9 3.07 %
60 260.3 264.2 3.9 4.12 %
70 283.9 290 6.1 6.45 %
140 253 320 67 70.82 %
pan 355.3 362.2 6.9 7.29 % No photo available
Totals 94.60 100.00 %
Error (Init/Final Mass) -0.00 %
Lab Results
Sphericity 0.68
Roundness 0.66
First Primary 70
Second Primary 140

Available Documents

    View document [DILL_03_SV_14_PRECRUSH0262016_2_5_12_45_56.pdf]
    View document [DILL_03_SV_14_SANDR_1400242016_2_5_12_46_3.pdf]
    View document [DILL_3_SV_14_CRUSH6K0382016_2_5_12_46_11.pdf]