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- planes, this structure is effaced or rendered inoperative in the hornfels. Though many hornfels show vestiges of the original bedding, they break across this...
- schistosity. Granofels, which show no obvious foliation or schistosity. A hornfels is a granofels that is known to result from contact metamorphism. A slate...
- quartz phengite + kyanite + talc + quartz ± jadeite The albite-epidote-hornfels facies is a facies at low pressure and relatively low temperatures. It...
- Jabal al-Lawz, the summit of Jabal Maqlā consists mainly of dark-colored hornfels derived from metamorphosed volcanic rocks that originally were silicic...
- amongst the metamorphic rocks of the eastern Highlands of Scotland. It is a hornfels developed from calcareous mudstone. Calcflinta is also found, for example...
- hornfels as a result. The recrystallization and phase change of hornfels reflects the composition of the protolith. After the formation of hornfels,...
- metamorphic rock dominated by green amphiboles Hornfels – Group of metamorphic rocks Calcflinta – Calc-silicate hornfels Jadeitite – Metamorphic rock found in...
- aureoles at shallow depth are albite-epidote hornfels, hornblende hornfels, pyroxene hornfels, and sillimanite hornfels, in increasing order of temperature of...
- Ultra-High Temperature facies, HAE = Hornfels-Albite-Epidote facies, Hbl = Hornblende-Hornfels facies, HPX = Hornfels-Pyroxene Facies, San = Sanidinite facies...
- across two centuries around the town of Keswick, northern England, using hornfels, a stone from the nearby Skiddaw mountain, which is said to have a superior...