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Preferred Orientation
Foliation
Lineation
Tectonites
R k with Rocks ith a penetrative t ti tectonic t t i fabric f b i L t t it fabric L-tectonite: f b i dominated d i t d by b at tectonic t i lineation S-tectonite: fabric dominated by a tectonic foliation LS-tectonite: general term for a rock with both a foliation and a lineation LS-tectonite: lineation stronger SL-tectonite: foliation stronger
Tectonic Foliation
Cleavage Classification
{Compositional
Spaced Cleavage
Disjunctive Foliation
Pencil Cleavage
Continuous Fabrics
All minerals i l fl flattened tt d or rotated t t di into t parallelism ll li
Continuous Fabrics
All minerals i l fl flattened tt d or rotated t t di into t parallelism ll li
Continuous Fabrics
C Coarse
Fine
Slaty Cleavage
Phyllite
Fanned Cleavage
Cleavage Refraction
Crenulation Cleavage
Crenulation Cleavage
Rieckes Principle
Differentiated layering
Gneissic Banding
6. Pressure-solution cleavage
Lineations
1. Slickensides fibrous
grooves
2. Fold lineation
3. Intersection Lineation
4. Mineral Lineations
elongate grains
4. Mineral Lineations
just a lineation
5. Other Markers
5. Other Markers
5. Other Markers
oblate particles
foliation only
5. Other Markers
prolate particles
6. Boudins
6. Boudins
6. Boudins
6. Boudins
7. Mullions