cataclasite series (Q161266)
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Fault-related rock that maintained primary cohesion during deformation, with matrix comprising greater than 10 percent of rock mass; matrix is fine-grained material formed through grain size reduction by fracture as opposed to crystal plastic process
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English | cataclasite series |
Fault-related rock that maintained primary cohesion during deformation, with matrix comprising greater than 10 percent of rock mass; matrix is fine-grained material formed through grain size reduction by fracture as opposed to crystal plastic process |
Statements
6 references
Sibson, 1977
Scholz, 1990
Snoke and Tullis, 1998
Barker, 1998 Appendix II
6 references
Sibson, 1977
Scholz, 1990
Snoke and Tullis, 1998
Barker, 1998 Appendix II