En echelon crack seal vein pavement
Max Arndt
RWTH-Aachen University Geologie Endogene Dynamik, Aachen, Germany
A polished bedding surface of limestone is exposing long and wide en echelon arrays of calcite veins in limestone. These veins have grown in a crack-seal manner. The arrays/veins are even thick enough for being identified on satellite imagery. See the location in satellite view to see it!
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Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0) (opens in a new window)Credit: Max Arndt (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
Properties
Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
4.1 MB
Aspect
188:125
Width
3008 px
Height
2000 px
Brand
Pentax
Model
K100D
Exposure
18 mm f/8 1/750 s ISO 9
Coordinates
23.2834, 57.0995
Tint
Medium gray
Submitted
11 March 2011
Taken
11 February 2011
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