cataclasite (Q41962)
From geokb
A fault-rock which is cohesive with a poorly developed or absent schistosity, or which is incohesive, characterised by generally angular porphyroclasts and lithic fragments in a finer-grained matrix of similar composition
- cataclasite series
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English | cataclasite |
A fault-rock which is cohesive with a poorly developed or absent schistosity, or which is incohesive, characterised by generally angular porphyroclasts and lithic fragments in a finer-grained matrix of similar composition |
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