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- brecciate + -ion (Wiktionary)
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“In homogeneous rocks the tendency is to open clean-cut fissures; in friable rocks, zones of brecciation; in slates or schistose rocks, linked lenticular open spaces; -- these influences exhibiting themselves in miner's terms respectively in "well-defined fissure veins,”
Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration
“The gold mineralization is structurally controlled and occurs in zones of quartz-sulphide veining and brecciation.”
“Drill hole CBX006 showed strong evidence of an extensive disruptive geological event associated with the circular features, with brecciation continuing to the end of the drill hole.”
“Athabasca Basin have circular structures associated with brecciation, alteration and uranium mineralization.”
“-- Drill core recovery may be reduced because of the brecciation and soft unconsolidated material and hence the recovered material may not be representative of the material drilled.”
“Drill core recovery may be reduced because of the brecciation and soft unconsolidated material and hence the recovered material may not be representative of the material drilled.”
“These faults vary in width from a few meters up to 50 meters and consist of highly fractured and limonitic zones with varying amounts of silicification, brecciation and gold.”
“The drillhole is not expected to contain significant copper mineralization, however, the intense alteration and brecciation in the drillhole is encouraging and has provided a new impetus to test the associated geochemical anomalies.”
“This showing comprises low sulphidation epithermal style quartz veining and brecciation coinciding with geochemical anomalies in soils and an NSAMT (Natural Source Audio Magnetic Telluric) structural target.”
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