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Image: Callan Bentley, Mid-Atlantic Geo-Image Collection
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Uploaded: 10 Apr 2020
Last Updated: 3 Jun 2020
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From Dinoric Slate Quarry, one of the main sources of roofing slate and billiard tables. The X-Y ration visible in this shot indicates that the strain ellipsoid is close to plane strain, X/Y ~ Y/Z. From the structural geology teaching collection of Carol Simpson and Declan De Paor.