Definition of Tectonites. Meaning of Tectonites. Synonyms of Tectonites

- of tectonites, L-tectonites, S-tectonites, and L-S tectonites. The different types reflect on the different ways that matter moves. S-tectonites (from...
- sheeted ****s, gabbros and ultramafic tectonites. These deposits are found in ultramafic rocks, most notably in tectonites. It can be seen that the abundance...
- which curve into the main shear foliation. Such rocks are known as L-S tectonites. If the rock m**** begins to undergo large degrees of lateral movement...
- interaction with groundwater and petroleum deposits. Fault breccias are tectonites formed primarily by tectonic movement along a localized zone of brittle...
- appearance and in their resistance to weathering or deformation. These tectonite layers are of whitish color and tend to survive granular or m**** exfoliation...
- Belt. The belt is an east-northeast trending zone of granulite facies tectonites that separates the granitoid-greenstone terranes of the Kaapvaal and Zimbabwe...
- by the 250 kilometres (160 mi) wide Limpopo Belt of granulite facies tectonites. The Limpopo belt formed contemporaneously with the Zimbabwe and Kaapvaal...
- Soapstone – Talc-bearing metamorphic rock – Essentially a talc schist Tectonite – Rock type – A rock whose fabric reflects the history of its deformation...
- texture Jointed Kelyphitic Lepidoblastic Leucocratic Lineation, lineated L-tectonite Melanocratic Mesocratic Meso****ulate Mylonitic Nematoblastic Ocelli Oolitic;...
- due to segregation of mineral phases. Foliated rock is also known as S-tectonite in sheared rock m****es. Examples include the bands in gneiss (gneissic...