夾石 (地質學)

夾石英語:)在地質科學是指一塊岩體,被礦脈斷層面與周圍岩石完全隔離的任何岩石塊。 在採礦業中,該詞是指一塊完全包裹在礦脈中的圍岩[1]。在構造地質學中,該詞首先用於描述一塊疊瓦狀岩體被逆衝斷層包圍的岩石[2]。 後來,它已成為任何完全由斷層包圍的岩體的總稱,不論它的變形是在擠壓、伸展或是走滑性構造環境造成的[3][4]

參考文獻

  1. Butler, F.H. 1911. The brecciation of mineral veins
  2. Dennis, J.G. 1967. International tectonic dictionary. AAPG Memoir 7, 196pp.
  3. Root, K.G. 1990. Extensional duplex in the Purcell Mountains of southeastern British Columbia. Geology, 18, 419-421
  4. Laney, Stephen E; Gates, Alexander E (1996), "Three-dimensional shuffling of horses in a strike-slip duplex: an example from the Lambertville sill, New Jersey", Tectonophysics, 258 (1–4): 53–70, doi:10.1016/0040-1951(95)00173-5
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