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Rolled Garnets from Morar, Inverness-shire

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

J. S. Peacey
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, Imperial College, London, S.W. 7.

Abstract

A thin section of garnetiferous pelitic schist is described in which the rotation of the garnets is in either of two directions. Microfolds are seen in the slide and the garnets were rotated in opposite directions on opposite limbs of the folds. Their relation to minor structures is suggested.

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Articles
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1961

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References

Richey, J. E. and Kennedy, W. Q., 1939. The Moine and Sub-Moine Series of Morar, Inverness-shire. Bull. Geol. Surv. G.B. 2., 2645.Google Scholar
Richey, J. E., 1948. Pre-metamorphism Cleavage in the Moine Schists of Morar, Western Inverness-shire. Trans. Edin. Geol. Soc. xiv, pt. II.Google Scholar