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PROTOMYLONITIC [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-05-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Petrography
CONT

Protomylonitic rocks commonly contain gently inclined to reclined asymmetrical folds which are contemporaneous with the shearing.

CONT

protomylonitic gneiss: Deformed (ductile), intensely foliated rock [which] has primary cohesion, contains >50% porphyroclasts (commonly lensoid) in finer grained dynamically recrystallised matrix.

OBS

protomylonitic: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pétrographie
CONT

Texture protomylonitique : de 50 à 95 % de clastes englobés dans une matrice à grain fin, les quartz en rubans sont fréquents.

OBS

protomylonitique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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