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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
841 LAT  Latite (TAS) - A potassic trachyandesite. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/06, section 5.2 and figs. 17b, 20.  Latite (TAS)          GRBA  24-FEB-00  TMCM  22-FEB-19    Fine-grained, av. <0.25mm normal crystalline extrusive/intrusive rock; TAS-SiO2 52-63wt%, Na2O+K2O 5.9-11.7wt%, (Na2O-2.0)
842 LAVA  Lava  Lava          GRBA  24-FEB-00  TMCM  31-AUG-18    Material extruded in molten state & solidified; composition/grain size/texture not defined 
843 LB  Cobbles, bouldery [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Bouldery cobbles [UDCS]  bouldery        DJLO  20-JUL-06  TMCM  30-AUG-18  Siliciclastic sediment, with >50vol% clasts from pre-existing siliceous rocks. Clasts >50% or predominantly boulders, >256mm & cobbles 64 to 256mm in equal proportions. Composition not defined 
844 LBC  Cobbles, bouldery, clayey [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Clayey bouldery cobbles [UDCS]  bouldery  clayey      DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  Not Available 
845 LBCS  Cobbles, bouldery, clayey, sandy [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Sandy clayey bouldery cobbles [UDCS]  bouldery  clayey  sandy    DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  Not Available 
846 LBP  Cobbles, bouldery, peaty [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Peaty bouldery cobbles [UDCS]  bouldery  peaty      AWEL  17-MAR-04  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Not Available 
847 LBSV  Cobbles, bouldery, sandy, gravelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Gravelly sandy bouldery cobbles [UDCS]  bouldery  sandy  gravelly    DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  Not Available 
848 LBSZ  Cobbles, bouldery, sandy, silty [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Silty sandy bouldery cobbles [UDCS]  bouldery  sandy  silty    DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  Not Available 
849 LBV  Cobbles, bouldery, gravelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Gravelly bouldery cobbles [UDCS]  bouldery  gravelly      DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  Not Available 
850 LBVS  Cobbles, bouldery, gravelly, sandy [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Sandy gravelly bouldery cobbles [UDCS]  bouldery  gravelly  sandy    DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  Not Available 
851 LC  Cobbles, clayey [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Clayey cobbles [UDCS]  clayey        AWEL  09-JAN-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Siliciclastic sediment, clasts >50% or predominantly, cobble-grade 64-256mm. 5 to 20vol% clay-grade <0.004mm particles. Composition not defined. 
852 LCP  Cobbles, clayey, peaty [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Peaty clayey cobbles [UDCS]  clayey  peaty      AWEL  17-MAR-04  TMCM  31-AUG-18    Not Available 
853 LCS  Cobbles, clayey, sandy [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Sandy clayey cobbles [UDCS]  clayey  sandy      AWEL  09-JAN-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Siliciclastic sediment, clasts >50% or predominantly, cobble-grade 64-256mm. Sand-grade 0.032-2mm clasts & lesser clay-grade <0.004mm particles, both 5-20vol%. Composition not defined. 
854 LCSV  Cobbles, clayey, sandy, gravelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Gravelly sandy clayey cobbles [UDCS]  clayey  sandy  gravelly    DJLO  20-FEB-09  TMCM  30-AUG-18  Not Available 
855 LCV  Cobbles, clayey, gravelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Gravelly clayey cobbles [UDCS]  clayey  gravelly      AWEL  09-JAN-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Siliciclastic sediment, clasts >50% or predominantly, cobble-grade 64-256mm. Gravel-grade >2mm clasts & lesser clay-grade <0.004mm particles, both 5-20vol%. Composition not defined. 
856 LCZ  Cobbles, clayey, silty [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Silty clayey cobbles [UDCS]  clayey  silty      KAH  11-DEC-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Siliciclastic sediment, clasts >50% or predominantly, cobble-grade 64-256mm. Silt-grade 0.004-0.032mm particles & lesser clay-grade <0.004mm particles, both 5-20vol%. Composition not defined. 
857 LCZV  Cobbles, clayey, silty, gravelly [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Gravelly silty clayey cobbles [UDCS]  clayey  silty  gravelly    AWEL  09-JAN-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Siliciclastic sediment, clasts >50% or predominantly, cobble-grade 64-256mm. Gravel-grade >2mm clasts >silt-grade 0.004-0.032mm particles >clay-grade <0.004mm particles, all 5-20vol%. Composition not defined. 
858 LCZVS  Cobbles, clayey, silty, gravelly, sandy [Unlithified Deposits Coding Scheme]  Sandy gravelly silty clayey cobbles [UDCS]  clayey  silty  gravelly  sandy  AWEL  09-JAN-02  TMCM  30-AUG-18    Siliciclastic sediment, clasts >50% or predominantly, cobble-grade 64-256mm. Sand-grade 0.032-2mm clasts >gravel-grade >2mm clasts >silt-grade 0.004-0.032mm particles >clay-grade <0.004mm particles, all 5-20vol%. Composition not defined. 
859 LECDI  Leucodiorite  Leucodiorite          AWEL  14-FEB-01  TMCM  31-AUG-18    Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; lighter than average, more than normal felsic minerals M<25%; <35%; quartz <5% of QAPF, feldspar >90% plagioclase (<50% An), +/- mica/pyroxene/amphibole/olivine. 
860 LHZ  Lherzolite - A type of pyroxene-peridotite. In the Rock Classification Scheme, it is a pyroxene-peridotite with olivine 40 - 90%, orthopyroxene 5 - 55% and clinopyroxene 5 - 55% of olivine + orthopyroxene + clinopyroxene. British Geological Survey Research Report RR/99/06, section 5.1 and figs. 15, 16.  Lherzolite          GRBA  24-FEB-00  TMCM  22-FEB-19    Coarse-grained, av. between 2-16mm normal crystalline intrusive rock; CI M>90%; olivine 40-90%, orthopyroxene 5-55%, clinopyroxene 5-55% of Ol+Opx+Cpx, +/- amphibole 

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