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 A30-1 Site Name A30-JG
Latitude 46.6865 Longitude -109.16327
Geomethod NAV-GPS Datum WGS84
Elevation 5090 Township 11N
County GOLDEN VALLEY Range 20E
100K Quad BIG SNOWY MOUNTAINS Section 26
24K Quad PATTERSON CANYON Quarter Section AC
Sample Taken YES
Sample Date 7/24/2013 Formation Name Kibbey Formation (Mk)
Sampler Name JAY GUNDERSON Sampler Notes SO. ON RED HILL RD, ABOUT 4 MI N OF THE "T" ENTERING SNOWIES FROM THE SO.; A30-1 VERY LIMEY SS - PROBABLY KIBBEY BASED ON GPS LOC & GEOL MAP; NOT SURE OF FM - THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE TYLER
Thickness 5 Extent 100
References

Site Photographs

Sample Characteristics
Meets API Minimum Standards Minerology
NO QUARTZ
Pre Wash Weight (g) Post Wash Weight (g)
Material Notes

Sieving Results

Reported Sample Weight (g): 115.1
Mesh Empty (g) After (g) Mass of Sample (g) Percent of Total Photo
16 334.5 345.4 10.9 9.47 % No photo available
20 306 313.9 7.9 6.86 %
30 296.2 302.6 6.4 5.56 %
40 285.7 290.8 5.1 4.43 %
50 264 269.6 5.6 4.87 %
60 260.4 264.5 4.1 3.56 %
70 284 288.5 4.5 3.91 %
140 253.1 273.8 20.7 17.98 %
pan 355.4 405.3 49.9 43.35 % No photo available
Totals 115.10 100.00 %
Error (Init/Final Mass) 0.00 %
Lab Results
Sphericity
Roundness
First Primary 70
Second Primary 140

Available Documents

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