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Evidence comes from numerous quartz-filled fractures that crosscut the mylonitic foliation but recrystallized during deformation.
Thin-section analysis shows that the minerals forming the magmatic foliation do not show any signs of deformation or recrystallization.
In the upper parts of both granites, the magmatic foliation lies in a subhorizontal orientation.
Abundant kink bands deforming foliation and stretching lineation occur in swarms.
The foliation is generally parallel or subparallel to the axial plane of the host fold, but it can also converge through the fold core.
The spotted textures are marked by the growth of biotite, cordierite and andalusite on the metamorphic foliation.
Other leucogranite sheets are intruded as layer-parallel sills along the main foliation.
The c-maximum fabric normal to foliation is typical of calcite rocks deformed experimentally to high strains in simple shear.
The rocks are characterized by a marked foliation and a colour varying from green-grey to violet.
The monazite grains are located along fractured mica foliation planes that run along the base of larger metamorphic minerals.
In some shale horizons, layers of laminated chert occur along anastomosing foliation planes that are subparallel to bedding.
The mylonitic foliation in the hanging wall is subparallel to the thrust plane.
The foliation in the lowest unit is locally overgrown by porphyroblasts of andalusite and by biotite.
Cross-cutting dykes are folded, partly transposed or boudinaged in the gneissose foliation.
Both his and our data indicate a main foliation that consistently dips moderately west.
Associated with the folding is an axial planar foliation, which is especially strong at flow unit boundaries.
Fine-grained biotite, muscovite and recrystallized quartz grains define the shear foliation.
Sporadically developed crenulation occurs on some foliation surfaces as small patches of closely spaced wrinkles.
The variation in dip and orientation of the foliation within the body defines a broad D3 antiform.
The data indicate vertical shortening normal to the mylonitic foliation in the granites.
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Examples from Classical Literature
If there be no foliation anywhere, the building is assuredly imperfect Gothic.
But the element of foliation must enter somewhere, or the style is imperfect.
After the Early English comes the Decorated period, in which the mouldings and foliation become fuller, broader, and more ornate.
The recesses on the sides of the other cusps indicate their single or double lines of foliation.
The upper windows, for instance, in the east end of Westminster Abbey are imperfect for want of foliation.
In cases where the form is entirely artificial they may be distinguished by the sinuous character of the foliation.
Between the asterisk in my text and the one following ford before the foliation mark f. 364, the ai.
Darwin also admitted that Scrope had to a great extent forestalled him in his theory of foliation.
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