Cochise College         Tectonic Features

                          Geology Home Page              

                          Roger Weller, geology instructor                              

                          wellerr@cochise.edu
                                  copyright 2006-R.Weller
 

Slickensides
Slickensides are a series of parallel
scratches produced on both surfaces
of a faults when there is movement
along the fault.

Photos:
slickensides:  1  2  3  4

Photos are copyright free for non-commercial educational uses. 
Just credit photos to R.Weller/Cochise College.