5.5 LithologyKind

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A description of minerals or accessories that constitute a fractional part of a lithology description

Table 5.5-1 Attributes

Name

Type

Notes

alkali feldspar rhyolite

   

alkali olivine basalt

   

amphibolite

   

andesite

   

anhydrite

   

anorthositic rock

   

anthracite

   

aplite

   

arenite

   

argillaceous

   

arkose

   

basalt

   

basanite

   

bauxite

   

bituminous coal

   

blueschist metamorphic rock

   

boninite

   

breccia

   

carbonate ooze

   

carbonatite

   

chalk

   

chert

   

clay

   

claystone

   

coal

   

conglomerate

   

dacite

   

diabase

   

diamictite

   

diorite

   

dioritoid

   

doleritic rock

   

dolomite

   

dolomitic

   

eclogite

   

exotic alkaline rock

   

feldspar

   

feldspathic arenite

   

fine grained igneous rock

   

foid dioritoid

   

foid gabbroid

   

foid syenitoid

   

foidite

   

foiditoid

   

foidolite

   

foliated metamorphic rock

   

fragmental igneous rock

   

gabbro

   

gabbroic rock

   

gabbroid

   

glauconite

   

gneiss

   

granite

   

granodiorite

   

granofels

   

granulite

   

gravel

   

greenstone

   

gumbo

   

gypsum

   

halite

   

hornfels

   

igneous rock

   

impact generated material

   

impure dolomite

   

impure limestone

   

intrusive rock (plutonic)

   

iron rich sedimentary rock

   

kalsilitic and melilitic rocks

   

komatiitic rock

   

latitic rock

   

lignite

   

lime boundstone

   

lime framestone

   

lime grainstone

   

lime mudstone

   

lime packstone

   

lime wackestone

   

limestone

   

marble

   

marl

   

metamorphic rock

   

mica schist

   

migmatite

   

monzogabbro

   

mud

   

mudstone

   

mylonitic rock

   

no description

   

no sample

   

ooze

   

ophiolite

   

organic bearing mudstone

   

peat

   

pegmatite

   

peridotite

   

phaneritic igneous rock

   

phonolite

   

phonolitoid

   

phosphate

   

phosphate rock

   

phyllite

   

porphyry

   

potassium and magnesium salts

   

pyroclastic breccia

   

pyroclastic rock

   

pyroxenite

   

quartz arenite

   

quartzite

   

rhyolite

   

rock salt

   

sand

   

sandstone

   

sandy

   

sapropel

   

schist

   

serpentinite

   

shale

   

siliceous ooze

   

silt

   

siltstone

   

skarn

   

slate

   

spilite

   

syenite

   

syenitoid

   

sylvite

   

tephrite

   

tephritoid

   

tholeiitic basalt

   

tonalite

   

trachyte

   

trachytic rock

   

trachytoid

   

travertine

   

tuff

   

tuffite

   

ultrabasic

   

undifferentiated

   

unknown

   

wacke

   
Table 5.5-2 Associations

Association

Notes

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