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Continuation of reference ine from prevousrun High Reliability ag A Reliability / Moderate Moderate Low Reliability “enle 6: _ Rock Stucture Types Maseve |Homogonoous in fabri, delaying an absonco of open contin. Fotaies [Pana arrangement of textural or stucturaldiscontnutios na metamorphic rook [Beddoes [isincty cneron secimont deposited io fom asset yrs. Laminated [Tin ore (up o GO re in thickness) ayers, stipes, or steaks of conspicuously fering mineral compost. usualy developed igneous and melaorpi rocks ‘Selon [A complex system of stucuraly contoled er randomly evens ves. apie 7: Rock Tenure Types reccitee [Texture of angular oroken rock Fagments held together by a mineral cement or Je grainad mat (case Texure found in Sodnonary rok Grains or dts do not iriock but athor ae iad togeiner anc cemantad: Loundares of individual grins may be snathr grin, Jere or empty por apace Over rock = general poraus and not vary dens= Because slats ave any cemented together grain ee elavely east serene of lacing a rock hammer pont metal naif the grain ae visi, lhe above enaractersis may be noted [Now-Clate erystaline) [Crstals are wile and frm an Inteocking natvor Uke Ignecus crystalina extres, however, sedimentary cystaine textures are typietyYomed fom one ier hroughout te ene rock iPearatic Texture found in intusive ignecus rocks, consisting of neiocling tas large han l2Semin se (Porpnye Fee four in gneaas orks, both exe and nnvave Tis exe cnoracterzed by 8 distin! dlerence nthe size o the enya, wth at least one |roup of exytasnotceabl lager tan the others Wines [Texture typical found nthe rock ypes associated with copper por ore Jdepona, quart monzonites or sulphate eh elayYocks (Amann eat 2014) Vena eres veaceuring act of suctres athe coe neva scale Incuding vein Or ating cracks which recut in htorogenoty of tho iat rok (vesicular Hexure containing smal cavities formedin igneous rocks by he equlson cla bubble oF ga of team during the soaieaton ofthe rock (Muggy revue resulting fom the presence of apeninga, igs or aml avis, Kom the sz ofa smal poa upwards Tablo11:__Westhering Classification ymbol | Tem Sa wi [ren one Dseoburton norates Seahorngel tierce mata | 20% of acre | Dscomures. wo | Stay, | Srdsconmny suacen Lees [spac ont | ay cot | a eames | ansirotmerocmaes'¢ | sos Gfracure | mn ang weanero Les than 60% one ok Pana noaeiey | Senmgriets nso Fresno |720%ef acre | Dscobues, | SST ten we Zpaciajon btn | may conta . weaered. | @scacunedrecxieprecent | =ocmgentnn | maycortan | tame ‘Socras a dsconnonts Seep pany Famewont or coe snes mene foots ore than 50% oft ock Isr ceeorponed sno iii wwe [Hom |@snegmiedoaser reste | yon [FMCG | rate ana veateres | eiccioued ack present o meaner? | poss ited Famevodt ras care snes 100% ofthe rock atria conpetey | Pemnosed a Fre win ws [Completely | Semtgrated oaso4 The | Throughout | weathered | Resembies soi Selo ceaee a ee ‘eye ‘al eck materi Converted tesa Temas esa [meni meiee wo [Bem | Sesesrajea eetsatage [Trougon [NA | Resemnies son ‘ange nvotme pure 28 ‘Sermiteen spray tenspotes ‘Table 9: ISRW Intact Rock Material Strength Ciassiication Approximate Range of Cee Cae ee Olean fi ro [Extemey weaK ented by thumbral 025-10 [Crumbles under fim blows with point of geologic 10-50 hammer. can be peeled by a pocketknife [Can be peeled by a pockethnife with dificuty, hallow Rt |Very weak rock 2 |Weakrock indentations made by frm blow wth point of geological 50-25 hammer. Medium strong |CaNnot be scraped or peeled by @ pocketknife, a {Medi ' |specen can be fractured with single frm blow of 25-50 [geological hammer. [Specimen requires more than one blow of geological R¢ [strong rock hammer to fracture 50-100 [TYPICALLY 2-3 BLOWS, Very sreng [Specimen requres many blows of geological hammer to FS rock [recto t TYPICALLY >3 BLOWS. ‘epee peered, ce ealharwme » re |otem ‘Specimen can only be chipped wth geological ham 280 Soichiro Broan 1985 | evo rere: | HRT | ores = | reno wRe= 10-12 wR 24 Figure 22: Joint Roughness Coefficient (JRC) = |Unatered Rack—fesh rock. pervasively sliced, healed, doiomiized rock, some types of ‘At |iteteaton Gs assosoted wih sham ranealzaton| any altraben assemblage ha spicy [enhances te strength properis ofthe parent rock ie. ‘Aered Rock genoa alteration is confined to dlacannuy (eg. veins andlor Jens). te or no penevaton of atcraton Seyo venvenlet boundaries; no discebleeecton [te seman ropertes othe pre rock ype; contact metameorpi eck such as Poms or [anvhtoie IoceraeieAkared Rack aera contoled by ven and may penetatewallrock aa narrow As [Mein sehvages or envelopes, aerator may bepetasve, alteration results I slightly lower rock -tenges, bur rock msy tbe hard ana bre |niv altered Rock pervacve aeration of rock forming minerals and rock mare to Jsssemblages that significantly decrease the strength properties ofthe parent rock type such 25 ‘M+ |Senete, chores, ankarto, graphs, kaokte, te, gypoum, or anyario;oevous degradation of eck [sven come nara vert contol st vse Face srtacos and von sowages, where ote may be fable [completely Altered Rock_ intense, pervasive, complete akeration of rock forming minerals to fresher mineral sezembloges suchas sence chr, atu, gupta sacs ate syPou [rane rock ras may be fate, rote, rock mass may resemble sll nthe case of [st gouge tar cytaine bonds ae estoy; no perceptible nal went contol any |storaton assemblage tat results nthe nearly compa, of completa, darodatee crock seongth [save tote patent ek ype ‘Gund Resumen de Valores de Resistencia de Campo (por Unidad Uigiea conescén | Unaeetiaoer | netenSt iy 7 ra peaas Foon = aman ween 68

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