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for structures formed by extension, where a rigid tabular body such as hornfels, is stretched and deformed amidst less competent surroundings.

interior aureole consists of hornfelses that are found in the center of the ring-shaped Lilesville pluton.

contact metamorphism, locally forming a hornfels, and mineralisation.

From diabases, basalts, andesites and other igneous rocks a third type of hornfels is.

In addition there are sandstones, argillites, hornfels, carbonate breccias (rauhwackes) and volcanic tuffs.

encompasses rocks which are known under more specific names, such as marble or hornfels.

After the formation of hornfels,.

These hornfelses consist of biotite, cordierite.

Calc–silicate skarn or hornfels occur within impure limestone or dolomite strata adjacent to an intruding.

However, the magma"s heat was extensive enough to produce maroon hornfels nearly a mile away.

hornfels as a result.

The recrystallization and phase change of hornfels reflects the composition of the protolith.

usually andalusite and sillimanite, but kyanite appears also in hornfels, especially in those that have a schistose character.