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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
2666 SVZLB  Sand, gravelly, silty, cobbly, bouldery [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Bouldery cobbly silty gravelly sand [UDCS]  gravelly  silty  cobbly  bouldery  DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  I  Not Available  C 
2667 SVZP  Sand, gravelly, silty, peaty [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Peaty silty gravelly sand [UDCS]  gravelly  silty  peaty    KAH  10-DEC-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Not Available  C 
2668 SVZPC  Sand, gravelly, silty, peaty, clayey [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Clayey peaty silty gravelly sand [UDCS]  gravelly  silty  peaty  clayey  AWEL  08-SEP-03  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Not Available  C 
2669 SY  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 7 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  Syenite          GRBA  24-FEB-00  TMCM  22-FEB-19    Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; quartz< 5% of QAPF, feldspar 65-90% alkali feldspar, +/- mica/amphibole  C 
2670 SYGM  Syenite, mafic  U  Mafic syenite  mafic        AWEL  23-JAN-02  TMCM  31-AUG-18    Not Available  C 
2671 SYGN  Syenogranite - A type of granite. In the Rock Classification Scheme, it is a coarse-grained crystalline igneous rock whose mineral mode plots in field 3a 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  Syenogranite          GRBA  24-FEB-00  TMCM  22-FEB-19    Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; quartz 20- 60% of QAPF, feldspar 65-90% alkali feldspar, +/- mica/amphibole  C 
2672 SYKB  Syenite, kalsilite-bearing  U  Kalsilite-bearing syenite  kalsilite-bearing        AWEL  17-DEC-04  TMCM  31-AUG-18    Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; quartz <5% of QAPF, feldspar 65-90% alkali feldspar, kalsilite <5%, +/- mica/amphibole  C 
2673 SYL  Leucosyenite  N  Leucosyenite          AWEL  14-FEB-01  TMCM  31-AUG-18    Not Available  C 
2674 SYLVST  Sylvite-stone - A type of non-carbonate salt that is composed of particles of the chloride mineral sylvite. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/03, section 7.1 and fig. 11.  R  Sylvite-stone          GRBA  24-FEB-00  TMCM  08-MAR-19    Sedimentary rock crystals >50% non-carbonate salt chloride dominanlty sylvite (KCl). Mohr's 2. Very salty taste. Usually colourless or white cubic crystals massive and granular. Crystal size not defined. An evaporite.  C 
2675 SYM  Melasyenite  N  Melasyenite          AWEL  14-FEB-01  TMCM  31-AUG-18    Not Available  C 
2676 SYR  Syenitic-rock - A type of coarse-grained normal crystalline rock. In the Rock Classification Scheme, this class includes syenite, monzonite, and similar rocks. The term may be used as a field classification when an accurate mineral mode from thin section examination is not available. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/06, section 5.1 and figs. 9, 10.  A  Syenitic-rock          GRBA  24-FEB-00  TMCM  22-FEB-19    Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; quartz <20% or felspathoids <10% of QAPF, feldspar <35% plagioclase, +/- mica/amphibole  C 
2677 SZ  Sand, silty [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Silty sand [UDCS]  silty        AWEL  09-JAN-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Not Available  C 
2678 SZA  Sand, silty, calcareous [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme - Extended]  U  Calcareous silty sand [UDCS-X]  silty  calcareous      TMCM  28-MAY-20      I  Not Available  C 
2679 SZB  Sand, silty, bouldery [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Bouldery silty sand [UDCS]  silty  bouldery      DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  I  Not Available  C 
2680 SZBL  Sand, silty, bouldery, cobbly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Cobbly bouldery silty sand [UDCS]  silty  bouldery  cobbly    DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  I  Not Available  C 
2681 SZC  Sand, silty, clayey [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Clayey silty sand [UDCS]  silty  clayey      KAH  10-DEC-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Not Available  C 
2682 SZCV  Sand, silty, clayey, gravelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Gravelly clayey silty sand [UDCS]  silty  clayey  gravelly    KAH  10-DEC-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Not Available  C 
2683 SZH  Sand, silty, shelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme - Extended]  U  Shelly silty sand [UDCS-X]  silty  shelly      TMCM  28-MAY-20      I  Not Available  C 
2684 SZL  Sand, silty, cobbly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Cobbly silty sand [UDCS]  silty  cobbly      DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  I  Not Available  C 
2685 SZLB  Sand, silty, cobbly, bouldery [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  U  Bouldery cobbly silty sand [UDCS]  silty  cobbly  bouldery    DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  I  Not Available  C 

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