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en echelon

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en echelon [′en ‚esh·ə‚län]
(geology)
Referring to an overlapped or staggered arrangement of geologic features.


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The major mineralized structures at the JAE property have a well-defined, north- northwesterly trend and steep easterly dip, with local en echelon offsets to the veins.
Each of these en echelon veins has a strike length of 250 to 400 meters, and an unknown down-dip extent.
These recently completed trenches in the San Antonio - Carmen zone have exposed a series of sub-parallel en echelon veins that extend 175 meters to the north of those previously reported trenching results with a width of more than 200 meters.
 
 
 
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