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- Stylolites (Gr****: stylos, pillar; lithos, stone) are serrated surfaces within a rock m**** at which mineral material has been removed by pressure dissolution...
- of 40% to 80% to less than 10%. Pressure solution produces distinctive stylolites, irregular surfaces within the limestone at which silica-rich sediments...
- example of a diagenetic structure common in carbonate rocks is a stylolite. Stylolites are irregular planes where material was dissolved into the pore...
- peristyle, prostyle, pycnostyle, stylite, Stylites, stylobate, styloid, stylolite, stylus, systyle su-, sut- sew Latin suere, sutus couture, suture suad-...
- Fissility Oblique foliation Pressure solution Rock microstructure Slickenside Stylolite Tectonic phase Tectonite Folding Anticline Chevron Detachment fold Dome...
- meters in size. The nodules are most typically along bedding planes or stylolite (dissolution) surfaces, where fossil organisms tended to ac****ulate and...
- parallel stylolites developed in carbonates. In a tectonic manner, deformed rocks also show evidence of pressure solution including stylolites at a high...
- peristyle, prostyle, pycnostyle, stylite, Stylites, stylobate, styloid, stylolite, stylus, systyle su-, sut- sew Latin suere, sutus couture, suture suad-...
- Fissility Oblique foliation Pressure solution Rock microstructure Slickenside Stylolite Tectonic phase Tectonite Folding Anticline Chevron Detachment fold Dome...
- monolithic, Neolithic, Paleolithic, photolithography, phytolith, regolith, stylolite loc- place Latin locus, locare accouchement, allocate, bilocation, bilocular...