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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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microstructure of fine-grained
carbonates such as the
Lochseitenkalk mylonite in
which the
matrix grains are less than 5 μm in size. This
method is also...
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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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metamorphosed limestone Migmatite –
Mixture of
metamorphic rock and
igneous rock
Mylonite –
Metamorphic rock – A
metamorphic rock
formed by
shearing Metapelite –...
- gneiss.
Other varieties of
foliated rock
include slates, phyllites, and
mylonite.
Familiar examples of non-foliated
metamorphic rocks include marble, soapstone...
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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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crystallized from high-temperature
hydrothermal water in the
Leatherwood granite mylonite. The site was
discovered during uranium prospecting in the 1970s, inspired...
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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...
