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Mylonite is a fine-grained,
compact metamorphic rock
produced by
dynamic recrystallization of the
constituent minerals resulting in a
reduction of the...
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called mylonite.
Certain kinds of rock, such as
those rich in quartz,
carbonate minerals, or olivine, are
particularly prone to form
mylonites, while...
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Burlington mylonite zone is a 1.5
kilometer thick mylonite zone,
resulting from the
dynamic recrystallization and
grain size
reduction of rocks, running...
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called mylonite.
Certain kinds of rock, such as
those rich in quartz,
carbonate minerals, or olivine, are
particularly prone to form
mylonites, while...
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often closely ****ociated with
other extremely fine
grained rocks (e.g.
mylonite and cataclasite), and is
extremely prone to
alteration that
often renders...
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fracturing and
simple faulting.
Rocks typical of
shear zones include mylonite, cataclasite, S-tectonite and L-tectonite, pseudotachylite,
certain breccias...
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Sykesville Formation on the steep, west-dipping
Plummers Island fault and
mylonite zones (Schoenborn, 2001)
within an
existing Plummers Island shear zone...
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metamorphosed limestone Migmatite –
Mixture of
metamorphic rock and
igneous rock
Mylonite –
Metamorphic rock – A
metamorphic rock
formed by
shearing Metaconglomerate...
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mylonite showing a
number of (rotated) porphyroclasts: a
clear red
garnet left in the
picture while smaller white feldspar porphyroclasts can be found...
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orogeny in Fennoscandia: Back-thrusting and
extensional shearing along the '
Mylonite Zone'".
Precambrian Research. 189 (3–4): 368–88. Bibcode:2011PreR..189...