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PLISSEMENT FLAMBAGE [2 records]

Record 1 2005-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
CONT

Buckle folding and dewatering during early diagenesis resulted in pressure solution and diffusive mass transfer (40% shortening) that led to loss of silica and accumulation of sphalerite and garnet in striped cleavages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
CONT

Au début de la diagenèse, un plissement par flambage et une déshydratation ont produit une dissolution par pression et un transfert de masse diffus(raccourcissement de 40 %) qui ont provoqué une perte de silice et une accumulation de sphalérite et de galène dans les plans de clivage, donnant à la roche un aspect rayé.

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tectonics
CONT

Buckle folding and dewatering during early diagenesis resulted in pressure solution and diffusive mass transfer (40% shortening) that led to loss of silica and accumulation of sphalerite and garnet in striped cleavages.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tectonique
CONT

Au début de la diagenèse, un plissement par flambage et une déshydratation ont produit une dissolution par pression et un transfert de masse diffus(raccourcissement de 40 %) qui ont provoqué une perte de silice et une accumulation de sphalérite et de galène dans les plans de clivage, donnant à la roche un aspect rayé.

Spanish

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