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SUBMITTER: Leitner C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4812775 | biostudies-literature | 2013
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Leitner C C Neubauer F F Marschallinger R R Genser J J Bernroider M M
International journal of earth sciences : Geologische Rundschau 20121207
The Alpine Haselgebirge Formation represents an Upper Permian to Lower Triassic evaporitic rift succession of the Northern Calcareous Alps (Eastern Alps). Although the rocksalt body deposits are highly tectonised, consisting mainly of protocataclasites and mylonites of halite and mudrock, the early diagenetic history can be established from non-tectonised mudrock bodies: Cm-sized euhedral halite hopper crystals formed as displacive cubes within mud just during shallow burial. The crystals were d ...[more]