Evidence for high stress in quartz from the impact site of Vredefort, South Africa

European Journal of Mineralogy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 169-178

  Chen, Kai ^a   Kunz, Martin ^b   Tamura, Nobumichi ^b   Wenk, Hans Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dauphine twinning; Quartz; Residual stress; Vredefort impact site

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; METEOR IMPACTS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; SHEAR STRESS;

DAUPHINE TWINNING; EQUIVALENT STRAINS; IMPACT SITE; LAMELLAR BOUNDARIES; MICROSTRUCTURAL INVESTIGATION; REGIONAL METAMORPHISMS; SYNCHROTRON X-RAYS; TENSILE RESIDUAL STRESS;

QUARTZ;

CRYSTAL CHEMISTRY; LATTICE DYNAMICS; MICROSTRUCTURE; QUARTZ; QUARTZITE; RESIDUAL STRESS; SHEAR STRESS; TWINNING; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

FREE STATE; SOUTH AFRICA; VREDEFORT DOME;

EID: 79955032461     PISSN: 09351221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0935-1221/2011/0023-2082     Document Type: Article

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