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Pseudotachylite

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Pseudotachylite and Wackestone Definition

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Very fine grained fault rock which is composed of glassy matrix that often contains inclusions of wall-rock fragments.
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Unknown
From pseudo- +‎ tachylite, a glassy rock generated by frictional heat within faults.
Metamorphic Rocks
Durable Rock, Hard Rock
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Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock
 
A carbonate rock which is matrix supported and contains over 10% allochems in a carbonate mud matrix.
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Unknown
From the English mud and stone, from low German mudde and stainaz
Sedimentary Rocks
Durable Rock, Soft Rock
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Fine Grained Rock, Opaque Rock

Definition of Pseudotachylite and Wackestone

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History of Pseudotachylite and Wackestone

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Pseudotachylite and Wackestone Origin and Discoverer

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Etymology of Pseudotachylite and Wackestone

Along with Pseudotachylite and Wackestone definition, know more about the etymology of Pseudotachylite and Wackestone. Etymology of Pseudotachylite and Wackestone gives information about origin and formation of a particular rock. Know more about Formation of Pseudotachylite and Formation of Wackestone. The etymology of Pseudotachylite is while that of Wackestone is . The process of formation of rocks defines the class of rock. All the rocks in a class are formed by similar processes. Pseudotachylite and Wackestone belong to . The sub-class, group and other categories of Pseudotachylite and Wackestone are listed below.

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