Naturally deformed quartzo-feldspathic rocks

 

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Naturally deformed quartzo-feldspathic rocks

 

weak deformation (Mulwaree) / strong deformation (Mulwaree) / mylonites (Redbank) / ultramylonites (Redbank)

 

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Quartzo-feldspathic mylonite (same as 80); plane polarized light.

Same view as photo #80, but in plane polarized light. Opaque minerals have been concentrated, by deformation and recrystallization, in the pressure shadows of some feldspar porphyroclasts and also along some foliae.
(495-4A)