Calcite vein interactions

Max Arndt

RWTH-Aachen University Geologie Endogene Dynamik, Aachen, Germany

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Two calcite veins in limestons show an interesting interaction. Curving veins haven't been observed in this area so far. The overprinting relationship are a challlenge as well.

The foto is taken in map view. Boot for scale (I'm sorry for that). Top of Jabal Sarrah, Western Jabal Akhdar Anticline, Oman Mountains.

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Asia Western Asia Oman Show on map

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Type Image Format JPG Size 3.3 MB Width 3008 px Height 2000 px Aspect 188:125 Brand Pentax Model K100D Exposure 18 mm f/8 1/750 s ISO 9 Taken 11 February 2010 Coordinates 23.2895, 57.1011 Tint Medium gray Submitted 11 March 2011