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- protomylonites can resemble foliated cataclasite or even some schists. Phyllonites are phyllosilicate (e.g., chlorite or mica)-rich mylonites. They typically...
- fabrics, are commonly observed in strongly foliated mylonites especially phyllonites, and form at an angle of about 20 degrees to the S-plane. The sense of...
- to abrasive wear on brittle, seismogenic faults. foliated mylonites (phyllonites). striped gneiss. Mylonites start to occur with the onset of semibrittle...
- argillaceous rocks in a condition of metamorphism between slate and mica-schist. phyllonite A rock that macroscopically resembles phyllite but that is formed by mechanical...
- northern portion dominated by crystalline schists (mostly diaphthorites, phyllonites, biotite micaschists and gneisses, amphibolites and migmatites). Extensive...
- called the Togo series, which include quartzites, phyllites, sandstones, phyllonites and sandy-shades. The quartzites in the muni****lity are hard, m****ively...
- of metamorphic rocks, primarily gneiss, orthogneiss, phyllites, and phyllonites [pl] (biotite, chlorite, muscovite), mica schists (staurolite, andalusite...
- obducted peridotite from the mid-Cretaceous on top of a mylonite and phyllonite schist shear zone in the Maimon Formation. Deformation appears in rocks...
- be due to a lack of minerals capable of giving a lineation e.g. in a phyllonite. L-tectonites have a dominant linear fabric and generally indicate a constrictional...
- metamorphic rocks, mainly gneisses (biotite, muscovite, chlorite, garnet), phyllonites [pl], and migmatites. During the excavation of rock tunnels, geologists...