Fault controlled sequential vein dilation: Competition between slip and precipitation rates in the Austin Chalk, Texas

Journal of Structural Geology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 1247-1260

  Lee, Young Joon ^a,b   Wiltschko, David V ^b  

^a Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCITE VEINS; GEOLOGIC FAULTS; GEOLOGIC FRACTURES;

CALCITE; FRACTURE; GRAIN GROWTH; MINERALOGY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

CALCITE; CHALK; FAULT; FRACTURE; PRECIPITATION (CHEMISTRY); VEIN (GEOLOGY);

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034283982     PISSN: 01918141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8141(00)00045-6     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. The Diagenesis of the Austin Chalk
2. Faults and fractures in the Balcones Fault Zone, Austin region, central Texas
3. Fracture development and mechanical stratigraphy of Austin Chalk, Texas
4. Antitaxial crack-seal vein microstructure and their relationship to displacement paths
5. Crack-seal fibre growth mechanisms and their significance in the development of oriented layer silicate microstructures
6. Fault slip evolution determined from crack-seal veins in pull-aparts and their implications for general slip model
7. Incremental strains measured by syntectonic crystal growths
8. High fluid pressures during regional metamorphism and deformation: Implications for mass transport and deformation mechanisms
9. Models of quartz overgrowth and vein formation; deformation and episodic fluid flow in an ancient subduction zone
10. Cyclic flow through a regionally extensive fracture network within the Kodiak accretionary prism
11. Description of rocks and rock masses with a view toward their mechanical behavior
12. Crack-seal mechanism in a limestone: A factor of deformation in strike-slip faulting
13. Generation and migration of hydrocarbons in Upper Cretaceous Austin Chalk, south-central Texas
14. Structural control of ore deposition
15. Bedding parallel veins and their relationship to folding
16. Syn-diagenetic evolution of shear structures in superficial nappes: An example from the Northern Apennines (NW Italy)
17. Sequential vein growth with fault displacement in the Austin Chalk Formation, Texas
18. Taber growth of fibrous veins
19. Mechanics of vein, fault and solution surface formation in the Appalachian Valley and Ridge, northeastern Tennessee, U.S.A.: Implications for fault friction, state of stress and fluid pressure
20. The crack-seal mechanism of rock deformation
21. Mechanics of discontinuous faults
22. The growth of crystals under external pressure
23. Kinematics of crystal growth in syntectonic fibrous veins
24. Force of crystallization origin for veins: Crystallization pressure versus fluid pressure as the driving force for vein opening