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GL4 E1 KI 3c Textural changes: FOLIATED AND NON-FOLIATED See KI 3 b
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Textural changes From random orientation to alignment
Recrystallisation
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MYLONITE Foliated Shearing and dislocation processes powder the rock and align it to the movement directions Often forms slickensides
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MYLONITE Folded mylonite Credit: British Geological Survey
Photomicrograph of mylonite (XPL) Credit: British Geological Survey
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MIGMATITE Very coarse gneiss Look similar to granite
Bands of quartz-feldspar granitic material and mafic material (biotite and hornblende) Highest metamorphic grades Partial melting Plastic stage flow folds (ptygmatic folds)
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