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-14-SV-14 Site Name CFD-SV-14
Latitude 46.729779 Longitude -111.364408
Geomethod NAV-GPS Datum WGS84
Elevation 5520 Township 11N
County MEAGHER Range 03E
100K Quad CANYON FERRY DAM Section 9
24K Quad WATSON Quarter Section BD
Sample Taken YES
Sample Date 9/26/2014 Formation Name Flathead Formation (_f)
Sampler Name SUSAN VUKE Sampler Notes ALONG UPPER MILLEGAN RD S OF WAGNER RD
Thickness ~125 FT Extent LG SS BLOCKS IN EXTENSIVE BAND
References

Site Photographs

Sample Characteristics
Meets API Minimum Standards Minerology
NO QUARTZ
Pre Wash Weight (g) Post Wash Weight (g)
666
Material Notes
CLUSTERS SEEN THROUGHOUT SAMPLE

Sieving Results

Reported Sample Weight (g): 119.2
Mesh Empty (g) After (g) Mass of Sample (g) Percent of Total Photo
16 334.5 345.9 11.4 9.56 %
20 306 328.6 22.6 18.96 %
30 296.1 323.1 27 22.65 %
40 285.5 305.1 19.6 16.44 %
50 263.8 279.3 15.5 13.00 %
60 260.3 267 6.7 5.62 %
70 284 288.5 4.5 3.78 %
140 253 262.9 9.9 8.31 %
pan 355.3 357.2 1.9 1.59 % No photo available
Totals 119.10 99.92 %
Error (Init/Final Mass) 0.08 %
Lab Results
Sphericity
Roundness
First Primary 16
Second Primary 30

Available Documents

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