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FIELD GUIDE FOR ROCK CORE AND FRACTURED ANALYSIS


Double-sided, plastic-coated guide for improving rock core descriptions and characterizing bedrock fractures on meaningful rock core logs that are clear, consistent, and concise.

The front side presents procedures for labeling natural fractures, marking rock core, and calculating Total, Solid, and Modified Core Recovery and Rock Quality Designation (RQD). It also includes an easy-to-use flow chart for describing and characterizing rock core.

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The back side includes a Fracture Characterization Guide for analyzing bedrock fractures from any size rock core. A list of general rock names is included for helping identify common rock types and schematic is provided for helping properly label the rock core box and place the rock core.


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