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Cataclasite

A rock classification type
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Fault-breccia, etc.

Buchan's Lode, Bannockburn, Cromwell, Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand
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Fault-breccia, etc.

Framura, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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Pseudotachylyte

Silvretta Alps, Vorarlberg, Austria
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Fault-breccia, etc.

Buchan's Lode, Bannockburn, Cromwell, Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand
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Fault-breccia, etc.

Framura, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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Pseudotachylyte

Silvretta Alps, Vorarlberg, Austria
08446740015897983131496.jpg
Fault-breccia, etc.

Buchan's Lode, Bannockburn, Cromwell, Central Otago District, Otago Region, New Zealand
02960190016084888923368.jpg
Fault-breccia, etc.

Framura, La Spezia Province, Liguria, Italy
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About CataclasiteHide

A fault-rock which is cohesive with a poorly developed or absent schistosity, or which is incohesive, characterised by generally angular porphyroclasts and lithic fragments in a finer-grained matrix of similar composition.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
48673
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:48673:8
GUID
(UUID V4):
2dd89c94-e59a-4f73-99b3-2a5557001b94

Classification of CataclasiteHide

Sub-divisions of CataclasiteHide

Synonyms of CataclasiteHide

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
1 photo of Cataclasite associated with Breccia

Internet Links for CataclasiteHide

References for CataclasiteHide

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