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Wojtek
Use microstructure for describing microstructures defined by foliations and
inclusion trails. Use fabric (or microfabric if you wish) for preferred
orientation of quartz c-axes.
Cheers
Tim


>Hello All,
>I am preparing an astract for rocks textures conference and encountered
>some terminological problems. Is there any way to avoid a repeat use of
>a word 'microfabric' when comparing rock's microfabric (observed under
>optical microscope) with its quartz c-axis microfabric (measured with
>u-stage)?
>
>thanks in advance - Wojtek
>
>P.S. I thought about replacing 'quartz c-axis microfabric' with 'quartz
>LPO', but my supervisor isn't convinced...


Prof Tim Bell
School of Earth Sciences
James Cook University
Townsville
QLD 4811
Australia
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