Tagged propping agents and related methods

A proppant particle comprising a sintered proppant composition that comprises a non-radioactive, detectable tracer uniformly distributed throughout a ceramic composition, wherein the tracer is one or more tracer metal oxides and the tracer metals are selected from a group consisting of lanthanides,...

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Main Authors BRETT WILSON, THOMAS C. PALAMARA, ROBERT DUENCKEL
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 27.10.2005
Subjects
ADHESIVES
CHEMISTRY
DYES
EARTH DRILLING
EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
MATERIALS FOR MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS, NOT PROVIDED FORELSEWHERE
METALLURGY
MINING
MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATIONS OF MATERIALS
MISCELLANEOUS COMPOSITIONS
NATURAL RESINS
OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
PAINTS
POLISHES
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Summary:A proppant particle comprising a sintered proppant composition that comprises a non-radioactive, detectable tracer uniformly distributed throughout a ceramic composition, wherein the tracer is one or more tracer metal oxides and the tracer metals are selected from a group consisting of lanthanides, strontium, barium, gallium, germanium, tantalum, vanadium, and manganese.
Bibliography:Application Number: AU20050233531