QUESTION 3 Which of the following descriptions of a common type of tectonic fabr
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QUESTION 3
Which of the following descriptions of a common type of tectonic fabric is INcorrect?
Slaty cleavage: A fine fabric made from the alignment of platy grains that rock cleaves along
Mylonitic foliation: A strongly planar fabric formed by extreme flattening and stretching in high strain zones of shearing
Schistosity: A mineral alignment of coarser (visible) mineral grains formed during metamorphic crystallization
Pressure solution cleavage: A fine fabric made from the alignment of platy grains that rock cleaves along
Crenulation cleavage: Microfolding of an existing planar fabric forming hinges and a lineation
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Answer) Pressure solution cleavage: A fine fabric made from the alignment of platy grains that rock cleaves along
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