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Matthew Tarling

@rocksbydefault

Postdoc at @EPS_McGill. Field structural geologist. mostly pictures of rocks

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I normally think of serpentinite as the weak phase in almost any faulting scenario. Here is a calc-mylonite chock full of serpentinite which behaved seemingly brittley, while the calcite has gone about squeezing & flowing around it (+ new calcite precipitating around it?). Wild!

I normally think of serpentinite as the weak phase in almost any faulting scenario. Here is a calc-mylonite chock full of serpentinite which behaved seemingly brittley, while the calcite has gone about squeezing & flowing around it (+ new calcite precipitating around it?). Wild!