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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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| 2526 | SEATS | Sandstone, seat-earth | U | Seat-earth sandstone | seat-earth | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||||
| 2527 | SEATSI | Siltstone, seat-earth | U | Seat-earth siltstone | seat-earth | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||||
| 2528 | SED | Sediment | N | Sediment | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Unlithified sedimentary material, clast/crystal/particle size, composition & mode/environment of deposition not defined. | C | |||||
| 2529 | SEMPB | Semipelite, banded | U | Banded semipelite | banded | AWEL | 13-MAR-01 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||||
| 2530 | SEMPEL | Semipelite - A type of metasedimentary rock composed largely of quartz, feldspar and mica. In the Rock Classification Scheme, it is one with mica component 20 - 40%, and quartz + feldspar 60 - 80% of quartz + feldspar + mica. The mica component includes all minerals other than quartz and feldspar, with the exception of calcsilicate and carbonate minerals. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/02, section 3.2, table 1 and fig. 5. | R | Semipelite | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 22-FEB-19 | Crystalloblastic metasedimentary rock (grain size & protolith undefined); modal composition <10% calc-silicate/carbonate minerals, 60-80% Q+F, 20-40% other minerals (mica/chlorite/garnet/cordierite/staurolite/andalusite/kyanite/sillimanite) | C | |||||
| 2531 | SEMPG | Semipelite, garnet | U | Garnet semipelite | garnet | DJLO | 02-MAR-06 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||||
| 2532 | SEMPL | Semipelite, laminated | U | Laminated semipelite | laminated | AWEL | 13-FEB-03 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||||
| 2533 | SEPITE | Serpentinite - A type of meta-ultramafic-rock in which the dominant mineral is serpentine. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/02, section 5.2. | R | Serpentinite | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 22-FEB-19 | Crystalloblastic meta-igneous rock (grain size & protolith undefined); >90% metamafic minerals (serpentine dominant +/- talc/hornblende/pyroxene); CI<90% | C | |||||
| 2534 | SEWAGE | Sewage - A type of artifical deposit. It consists of waste material from sewage treatment work. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/04, appendix 1. | R | Sewage | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 13-MAR-19 | Not Available | C | |||||
| 2535 | SFAREN | Subfeldspathic-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 | Subfeldspathic-arenite | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 08-MAR-19 | Siliclastic arenaceous sedimentary rock <15% matrix (particles <0.032mm). Grains 75 to 95% quartz, 5 to 25% feldspar & <25% rock fragments of quartz+feldspar+rock fragments. Grain size not defined. Diamictite. | C | |||||
| 2536 | SH | Sand, shelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme - Extended] | U | Shelly sand [UDCS-X] | shelly | TMCM | 28-MAY-20 | I | Not Available | C | |||||
| 2537 | SHC | Sand, shelly, clayey [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme - Extended] | U | Clayey shelly sand [UDCS-X] | shelly | clayey | TMCM | 28-MAY-20 | I | Not Available | C | ||||
| 2538 | SHFEST | Ironstone, shelly | U | Shelly Ironstone | shelly | AWEL | 10-JUN-02 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||||
| 2539 | SHLMSD | Shell-lime-sediment - A type of lime-sediment that is composed almost entirely of shells. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/03, section 3.1 and fig. 6. | R | Shell-lime-sediment | AWEL | 13-MAR-00 | TMCM | 08-MAR-19 | Not Available | C | |||||
| 2540 | SHLST | Shell-limestone - A type of limestone composed dominantly of shells. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/03, section 3.1, table 4 and fig. 6. | R | Shell-limestone | AWEL | 14-MAR-01 | TMCM | 08-MAR-19 | Sedimentary rock with components >50% calcite/aragonite. Dominantly as shells/fragments Component size not defined. | C | |||||
| 2541 | SHLWAS | Shale waste - A type of artifical deposit. It consists of waste material derived from quarrying or mining of fissile mudstone (for example alum shale, bituminous shale). British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/04, appendix 1. | R | Shale waste | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 13-MAR-19 | Not Available | C | |||||
| 2542 | SHMDM | Mudstone, marine, shelly | U | Shelly marine mudstone | shelly | marine | AWEL | 31-MAY-02 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | |||
| 2543 | SHMDN | Mudstone, non-marine, shelly | U | Shelly non-marine mudstone | shelly | non-marine | AWEL | 31-MAY-02 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | |||
| 2544 | SHMDST | Mudstone, shelly | U | Shelly mudstone | shelly | AWEL | 10-JUN-02 | TMCM | 31-AUG-18 | Not Available | C | ||||
| 2545 | SHOSH | Shoshonite - A potassic basaltic-trachyandesite. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/06, section 5.2 and figs. 17b, 20. | R | Shoshonite | GRBA | 24-FEB-00 | TMCM | 22-FEB-19 | Fine-grained, av. 0.25mm normal crystalline extrusive/intrusive rock; TAS SiO2 49.4-57wt%, Na2O+K2O 5-9.3wt%, (Na2O-2.0)| C |
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