Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Department of
Document Type
Article
Date of this Version
3-1955
Citation
JOURNAL OF SEDIMENTARY PETROLOGY, VOL. 25, NO. 1, pp. 38-40 FIGS. 1-3, MARCH, 1955
Abstract
Microstylolites are here reported in both quartzite and in welded tuff. Descriptions of these unusual occurrences and accompanying photomicrographs suggest difficulties in applying the widely held theory of pressure-solution for the origin of these features.