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Tectonic breccia
A breccia formed as a result of crustal movements, usually developed from brittle rocks. Compare: fault breccia; fold breccia; crush breccia.
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- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
- Product: Dictionary of Mining, Mineral, & Related Terms - 2nd Edition
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