In geology, a slickenside is a smoothly polished surface caused by frictional movement between rocks along a fault. This surface is typically striated...

quartz, tourmaline, chalcocite and sphalerite. Slickenside "Glad You Asked: Glacial Striations and Slickensides". Utah Geological Survey. Retrieved 2023-12-24...

projection. If a fault has lineations formed by movement on the plane, e.g.; slickensides, this is recorded as a lineation, with a rake, and annotated as to the...

from Saint-Marcel, Valle d'Aosta, Italy Amphibole epidote schist with slickensides from Benguet, Philippines, showing epidote lens In geotechnical engineering...

Crenulation Fissility Oblique foliation Pressure solution Rock microstructure Slickenside Stylolite Tectonic phase Tectonite Folding Anticline Chevron Detachment...

be difficult to distinguish from other geological formations such as slickensides. Geologists have various theories of what causes shatter cones to form...

are packed or distributed. Features such as layers, joints, fissures, slickensides, voids, pockets, cementation, etc., are part of the structure. Structure...

fault plane is a planar feature that may contain linear features such as slickensides. These orientations of lines and planes at various scales can be plotted...

Crenulation Fissility Oblique foliation Pressure solution Rock microstructure Slickenside Stylolite Tectonic phase Tectonite Folding Anticline Chevron Detachment...

Dextral slickenside of pyrite...

contact between two formations. These fault surfaces can be polished into slickensided surfaces which depict striations in the direction of the fault movement...

decomposition; [i like initial] (H, O). i: Slickensides and/or wedge-shaped aggregates [i like slickenside] (B). j: Accumulation of jarosite and/or schwertmannite...

least 30% clay, shrink-swell cracks and wedge-shaped aggregates and/or slickensides. Pedogenesis Pedology (soil study) Soil classification Soil Survey Staff...

joints by the presence of slickensides, the products of shearing movement parallel to the fracture surface. The slickensides are fine-scale, delicate ridge-in-groove...

vegetation grew in a shape of a crest. He believed the Mooshaft to be a slickenside – two enormous blocks of sandstone moved in opposite directions which...

lenses that terminate in acute angles. They are commonly bounded by small slickensides. Lenticular —The units are overlapping lenses parallel to the soil surface...

granite. Some of the most well-known canyons include Wingate Slot Canyon, Slickenside Canyon, Talc Canyon, Owlshead Canyon, Contact Canyon, Granite Canyon...

plot crystallographic axes and faces, lineation and foliation in rocks, slickensides in faults, and other linear and planar features. In this context the...

are packed or distributed. Features such as layers, joints, fissures, slickensides, voids, pockets, cementation, etc., are part of the structure. Structure...

microtectonic indicators. The main macroscopic indicators are striations (slickensides), slickenfibers, and stretching– or mineral lineations. They indicate...

cleavage planes lying in the directions of maximum elongation of the mass. slickenside A smoothly polished surface caused by frictional movement between rocks...

Rock sample of Amba Aradam sandstone with slickensides, collected along a fault at the northern edge of the mountain...

(1976) Dead-Nettle (1977) Mr. Fred (1983) The Quiet Stranger (1985) Slickensides (1987) Murder, Mr. Mosley (1983) (as John Greenwood) Mosley by Moonlight...

 189–191. ISBN 978-1429238601. McCalla, Carolle. "Glacial Striations and Slickensides". Utah Geological Survey. Retrieved 9 October 2013. Nelson, Stephen A...

Type B paleosols have high proportions of smectite and mica, frequent slickensides, wedge-shaped crevices (mudcracks in cross-section), and strong redoximorphic...

the museum at Ottawa and doubt its organic origin. It seems to me a slickensided mud concretion striated by pressure." Sprigg, Reg. C. (1947). "Early...

structures indicate syn- to post-mineralisation displacements, such as slickensides formed under hydrothermal conditions. The geometry of vein systems is...

Lambert azimuthal projection to plot lineation and foliation in rocks, slickensides in faults, and other linear and planar features. In this context the...

They were several tens of centimeters west of a large fault surface (slickenside). A left-lateral offset measuring 3 cm (1.2 in) was observed along the...

underclay, these soil features can include some combination of pedogenic slickensides, pedogenic ped structures, illuviated clay pore fillings, different types...