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A fault near the Triassic Jurassic boundary, as visible on Pinacle Island, Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia
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Folded and faulted sequence of Carboniferous (Westphalian) sandstons and shales from the Bude Formation, exposed north of the seapool at Summerleaze Beach in Bude, Cornwall, England. The Bude Formation was deposited in a basin at the northern edge of the closing Rheic Ocean and was then deformed in the Variscan orogeny...
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The Great Smoky thrust fault is the boundary of the Blue Ridge province. It places the Precambrian metamorphic rocks on top of the Ordovician Knox Group limestones. Near & within Great Smoky Mountain National Park, the fault is exposed in several erosional windows. Here at Tuckaleechee Cove, a small creek flows over...
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- Thin Section of deformed Cheshire Quartzite from the Rattlesnake Thrust, Pownal, Vermont by Paul Karabinos
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Sample 3130A. Quartz, plagioclase, microcline, muscovite grains deformed in a fault zone. Field of view is approximately 5 by 7 mm. Created with the automated thin section imaging system at Williams College.
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Thin section of micaceous quartzite from the Rattlesnake Thrust from Pownal, Vermont. Field of view is approximately 20 by 27 mm. Dark seams are muscovite-chlorite-rich layers, and some folds are defined by the layers. Scattered feldspar grains also present. Crossed polarizers at 65 degrees. Created with the automat...
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Closeup of the Genoa Fault Plane near Genoa Nevada shows slickensides and deformed granite. The rock shown here essentially *is* the fault plane. For location information and broader views see the following. A gigapan oriented perpendicular to the Genoa Fault is here: www.gigapan.org/gigapans/97145 A gi...
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Failles Vivantes 2011
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