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Definition of Brecciated

Brecciated
Brecciated Brec"ci*a`ted, a. Consisting of angular fragments cemented together; resembling breccia in appearance. The brecciated appearance of many specimens [of meteorites]. --H. A. Newton.

Meaning of Brecciated from wikipedia

- greater than 400 meters. In some cases, the clasts are so large that the brecciated nature of the rock is not obvious. Megabreccias can be formed by landslides...
- or Kyrgyzstan Brecciated red jasper tumbled smooth, 1 in (2.5 cm) Red-green-and-yellow jasper cabochon, Cherry Cr****, China Brecciated yellow-and-green...
- 1966. Often inaccurately described as a brecciated form of tiger's-eye or hawk's-eye, due to the brecciated texture containing chatoyant material. However...
- eye" gemstones. The trade name 'pietersite' is used for a fractured or brecciated chalcedony containing amphibole fibers and promoted as tiger's eye from...
- near an impact crater.) All samples returned from the Moon are highly brecciated as a result of being subjected to multiple impact events. From analyses...
- beneath continental and marine sedimentary deposits. The crater contains a brecciated lens of granite fragments and particles of impact gl****, overlain by shales...
- transgressive limestones and fine sandstones, and regressive mudstones and brecciated limestones. The Moscovian Stage is named after shallow marine limestones...
- images of Vesta suggests this asteroid has a basaltic crust covered with a brecciated regolith derived from the crust. Evidence from Earth-based telescopes...
- gravity, magnetic and borehole data. The structure has a central core of brecciated, fractured and faulted rocks uplifted up to 520 m relative to the normal...
- especially dense collections such as Lagerstätte. It is also applied to brecciated and stalagmitic deposits on the floor of caves, which frequently contain...