By: magic-gigapans
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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An L-tectonite, a deformed rock with prominent lineation but no foliation. In this case, the protolith appears to be a quartz pebble conglomerate. This view is perpendicular to the X-axis. Here's the same sample, rotated 90 degrees to see a view looking down the X-axis: https://viewer.gigamacro.com/view/VUSXUtEhiZkrgGPc From the structural geology collection of Carol Simpson and Declan De Paor.