striped shear vein

Shear vein with an internal layering and in many cases a linear fabric subparallel to the vein walls. The linear fabric is usually due to corrugated inclusion trails, not fibres

Related terms:

• shear vein
• slickenfibre vein
• antitaxial vein
• banded vein
• striped gneiss
• composite vein
• ataxial vein
• syntaxial vein
• sheeted vein
• simple shear