Thrust fault separating serpentinized peridotites from metamorphosed sedimentary rocks

• Other Authors: Wojtal, Steven F.
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Oberlin College Library 1983
• Subjects: Geology; Structural; Gabbro; Peridotite; Sedimentary rocks; Newfoundland; Table Mountain
• Online Access: http://server15963.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p15963coll1,1633

Steeply-inclined sedimentary strata the left side of the image are juxtaposed with serpentinized peridotites of the Bay of Islands complex by a thrust fault. That fault was later folded and this view is nearly along the original slip direction. The peridotites to the right of the image have been dis...