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DIC_ROCK_NAMEV3 (3025 rows)
Dictionary table which is part of version 3 of the BGS Rock Classification Scheme. The main part of the RCS - it contains only single lithologies.
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| Row | CODE | DESCRIPTION | RCS_STATUS | TRANSLATION | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | USER_ENTERED | DATE_ENTERED | USER_UPDATED | DATE_UPDATED | TRANSFER | DEFINITION_BKING | STATUS |
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| 2386 | PZC | Peat, silty, clayey [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme] | U | Clayey silty peat [UDCS] | silty | clayey | KAH | 10-DEC-02 | TMCM | 30-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | |||
| 2387 | PZCS | Peat, silty, clayey, sandy [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme] | U | Sandy clayey silty peat [UDCS] | silty | clayey | sandy | AWEL | 10-MAR-03 | TMCM | 30-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||
| 2388 | PZS | Peat, silty, sandy [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme] | U | Sandy silty peat [UDCS] | silty | sandy | KAH | 10-DEC-02 | TMCM | 30-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | |||
| 2389 | PZSC | Peat, silty, sandy, clayey [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme] | U | Clayey sandy silty peat [UDCS] | silty | sandy | clayey | AWEL | 10-MAR-03 | TMCM | 30-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||
| 2390 | PZSV | Peat, silty, sandy, gravelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme] | U | Gravelly sandy silty peat [UDCS] | silty | sandy | gravelly | AWEL | 09-JAN-02 | TMCM | 30-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||
| 2391 | PZV | Peat, silty, gravelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme] | U | Gravelly silty peat [UDCS] | silty | gravelly | AWEL | 17-MAR-04 | TMCM | 30-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | |||
| 2392 | PZVC | Peat, silty, gravelly, clayey [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme] | U | Clayey gravelly silty peat [UDCS] | silty | gravelly | clayey | AWEL | 08-SEP-03 | TMCM | 30-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||
| 2393 | PZVS | Peat, silty, gravelly, sandy [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme] | U | Sandy gravelly silty peat [UDCS] | silty | gravelly | sandy | DJLO | 20-FEB-09 | TMCM | 30-AUG-18 | I | Not Available | C | |
| 2394 | QAFSY | Quartz-alkali-feldspar-syenite - A type of syenitic-rock. In the Rock Classification Scheme, it is a coarse-grained crystalline igneous rock whose mineral mode plots in field 6* of the quartz - alkali feldspar - plagioclase - feldspathoid (QAPF) diagram. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/06, section 5.1 and figs. 9, 11, 12. | R | Quartz-alkali-feldspar-syenite | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 22-FEB-19 | Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; quartz 5-20% of QAPF, feldspar >90% alkali feldspar, +/ mica/amphibole | C | |||||
| 2395 | QAFTR | Quartz-alkali-feldspar-trachyte - A type of trachytic-rock. In the Rock Classification Scheme, this name is used for a fine-grained crystalline igneous rock when the modal mineralogy is available, and the mineral mode plots in field 6* of the quartz - alkali feldspar - plagioclase - feldspathoid (QAPF) diagram. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/06, section 5.2 and figs. 17a, 19. | R | Quartz-alkali-feldspar-trachyte | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 22-FEB-19 | Fine-grained, av. <0.25mm normal crystalline extrusive/intrusive rock; quartz 5-20% of QAPF, feldspar >90% alkali feldspar | C | |||||
| 2396 | QANO | Quartz-anorthosite - A type of anorthositic-rock. In the Rock Classification Scheme, it is a coarse-grained crystalline igneous rock whose mineral mode plots in field 10* of the quartz - alkali feldspar - plagioclase - feldspathoid (QAPF) diagram. Quartz-diorite, quartz-gabbro and quartz-anorthosite are separated according to the average composition of their plagioclase and the proportion of mafic minerals (M): if M is less than 10% the rock is quartz-anorthosite. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/06, section 5.1 and figs. 9, 11, 12. | R | Quartz-anorthosite | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 22-FEB-19 | Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; CI M<10%; quartz 5-20% of QAPF, feldspar (dominant) >90% plagioclase, +/- mica/pyroxene/amphibole/olivine | C | |||||
| 2397 | QAREN | Quartz-arenite - A type of arenite. In the Rock Classification Scheme, it is defined as shown in British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/03, section 2.2 and figs. 3, 4. | R | Quartz-arenite | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 08-MAR-19 | Siliciclastic arenaceous rock <15% matrix (particles <0.032mm). Quartz >90%, feldspar & rock fragments each <5% of quartz+feldspar+rock fragments. | C | |||||
| 2398 | QARK | Rock, quartz-albite | U | Quartz-albite rock | quartz | albite | AWEL | 21-MAY-02 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | |||
| 2399 | QBRK | Quartz-biotite-rock | N | Quartz-biotite-rock | AWEL | 21-MAY-02 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | |||||
| 2400 | QCHERT | Quartzose-chert - A type of chert in which the silica consists predominantly of quartz. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/03, section 8.2 and fig. 12. | R | Quartzose-chert | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 08-MAR-19 | Non-clastic siliceous sedimentary rock with >50% silica of biogenic or chemical origin, porosity <10% hard, dense with vitreous lustre. Silica, quartz 88 to 98%. Dominantly <0.004mm | C | |||||
| 2401 | QDI | Quartz-diorite - A type of dioritic-rock. In the Rock Classification Scheme, it is a coarse-grained crystalline igneous rock whose mineral mode plots in field 10* of the quartz - alkali feldspar - plagioclase - feldspathoid (QAPF) diagram. Quartz-diorite, quartz-gabbro and quartz-anorthosite are separated according to the average composition of their plagioclase and the proportion of mafic minerals (M): if M is greater than 10% and An (the anorthite content of plagioclase) is less than 50% the rock is quartz-diorite. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/06, section 5.1 and figs. 9, 11, 12. | R | Quartz-diorite | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 22-FEB-19 | Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; quartz 5-20% of QAPF, feldspar >90% plagioclase (<50% An), +/-mica/pyroxene/amphibole/olivine | C | |||||
| 2402 | QDIF | Quartz-diorite, foliated | U | Foliated quartz-diorite | foliated | DJLO | 06-JUN-06 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | I | Not Available | C | |||
| 2403 | QFP | Quartz-feldspar-porphyry | N | Quartz-feldspar-porphyry | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Porphyritic textured normal crystalline intrusive rock containing quartz| C |
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| 2404 | QGB | Quartz-gabbro - A type of gabbroic-rock. In the Rock Classification Scheme, it is a coarse-grained crystalline igneous rock whose mineral mode plots in field 10* of the quartz - alkali feldspar - plagioclase - feldspathoid (QAPF) diagram. Quartz-diorite, quartz-gabbro and quartz-anorthosite are separated according to the average composition of their plagioclase and the proportion of mafic minerals (M): if M is greater than 10% and An (the anorthite content of plagioclase) is greater than 50% the rock is quartz-gabbro. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/06, section 5.1 and figs. 9, 11, 12. | R | Quartz-gabbro | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 22-FEB-19 | Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; quartz 5-20% of QAPF, feldspar >90% plagioclase (>50% An), pyroxene <5% orthopyroxene, +/-mica/amphibole/olivine | C | |||||
| 2405 | QGBBT | Quartz-gabbro, biotite | U | Biotite quartz-gabbro | biotite | AWEL | 30-JAN-01 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C |
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