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MONOGENIC BRECCIA [1 record]

Record 1 1998-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
  • Geology
DEF

Breccia in which all the fragments have essentially the same composition ...

CONT

Breccias by impregnation and disruption ... appear as monogenic breccias formed by angular fragments of similar composition bound by a homogeneous nonclastic cement ...

Key term(s)
  • monogenetic breccia

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
  • Géologie

Spanish

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