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blastomylonite

blastomylonite

[‚blas·tə′mī·lə‚nīt]
(petrology)
Rock which has recrystallized after granulation.
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A structural-textural analysis showed that schistosity developed in the tectonized areas of the Luchlompolo fault as well as blastomylonite and blastocataclasite from tectonic sutures possess a clear and uniform mineral orientation.
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